Identify the reducing agent in the following reaction. Fe _2 O _3… - Vidyadip

Question

Identify the reducing agent in the following reaction.
$Fe _2 O _3+3 CO \rightarrow 2 Fe +3 CO _2$

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Answer

CO is a reducing agent.

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