Sodium thiosulfate, Na2S2O3, is used as a "fixer" in black and white photography. Identify the reducing agent in the reaction of thiosulfate with iodine. 2S2O32-(aq) + 12(aq)

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Sodium thiosulfate, Na2S2O3, is used
as a "fixer" in black and white
photography. Identify the reducing
agent in the reaction of thiosulfate with
iodine. 2S2O32-(aq) + 12(aq)
Transcribed Image Text:Sodium thiosulfate, Na2S2O3, is used as a "fixer" in black and white photography. Identify the reducing agent in the reaction of thiosulfate with iodine. 2S2O32-(aq) + 12(aq)
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