20. Identify the atoms that are oxidized and reduced, the change in oxidation state for each, and the oxidizing and reducing agents in each of the following equations: inol on (a) Mg(s) + NiCl2(aq) MgCl2(aq) + Ni(s) > (b) PCI3(1) + Cl2(g) PCI5(s)

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(For question 20 letter A) Would the reactant Cl2 which has a -1 charge and the product Cl2 also has a -1 charge; does that make it oxidation or reduced? Thank you!

reducing agents in each of the following equations:
+ Нз
4) + 3H2O) ng leds anl d
() ЗКОН(ад)
20. Identify the atoms that are oxidized and reduced, the change in oxidation state for each, and the oxidizing and
(a) Mg(s) + N¡CI2(aq) → MgCl2(aq) + Ni(s)
(b) PCI3(1) + Cl2(g) → PCI5(s)
30 (a)
Transcribed Image Text:reducing agents in each of the following equations: + Нз 4) + 3H2O) ng leds anl d () ЗКОН(ад) 20. Identify the atoms that are oxidized and reduced, the change in oxidation state for each, and the oxidizing and (a) Mg(s) + N¡CI2(aq) → MgCl2(aq) + Ni(s) (b) PCI3(1) + Cl2(g) → PCI5(s) 30 (a)
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