Consider the following balanced redox reaction Mn2+(aq) + S2O82−(aq) + 2H2O(l) → MnO2(s) + 4H(aq) + 2SO42−(aq)
Which of the following statements is true?
A) Mn 2+( aq) is the oxidizing agent and is reduced.
B) Mn 2+( aq) is the oxidizing agent and is oxidized.
C) Mn 2+( aq) is the reducing agent and is oxidized.
D) Mn 2+( aq) is the reducing agent and is reduced.
E) Manganese does not change its oxidation number in this reaction.
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