In the reaction shown below, _____ is the oxidizing agent and _____ the reducing agent. Ca(s) + 2 HCl(aq)  H2(g) + CaCl2(aq)     a. H+; Ca2+   b. H2; Ca2+   c. Ca; H+   d. Ca2+; H2   e. H+; Ca

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In the reaction shown below, _____ is the oxidizing agent and _____ the reducing agent.
Ca(s) + 2 HCl(aq)  H2(g) + CaCl2(aq)

 

  a.

H+; Ca2+

  b.

H2; Ca2+

  c.

Ca; H+

  d.

Ca2+; H2

  e.

H+; Ca

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