CN-(aq) reacts with reacts with MnO4 (aq) to produce CNO-(aq) and MnO2(s). (i) What type(s) of reaction is this? (ii) Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. (ii) Which substance is the oxidizing agent?

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CN-(aq) reacts with reacts with MnO4 (aq) to produce CNO-(aq) and MnO2(s).
(i)
What type(s) of reaction is this?
(ii)
Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction.
(ii)
Which substance is the oxidizing agent?
OUEST ION 5
Transcribed Image Text:CN-(aq) reacts with reacts with MnO4 (aq) to produce CNO-(aq) and MnO2(s). (i) What type(s) of reaction is this? (ii) Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. (ii) Which substance is the oxidizing agent? OUEST ION 5
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