Specify which of the following are oxidation–reduction reactions, and identify the oxidizing agent, the reducing agent, the substance being oxidized, and the substance being reduced.a.   Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) → 2Ag(s) + Cu2+(aq)b.   HCl(g) + NH3(g) → NH4Cl(s)c.    SiCl4(l) + 2H2O(l) → 4HCl(aq) + SiO2(s)d.   SiCl4(l) + 2Mg(s) → 2MgCl2(s) + Si(s)e.    Al(OH)4−(aq) → AlO2−(aq) + 2H2O(l)

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Specify which of the following are oxidation–reduction reactions, and identify the oxidizing agent, the reducing agent, the substance being oxidized, and the substance being reduced.
a.   Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) → 2Ag(s) + Cu2+(aq)
b.   HCl(g) + NH3(g) → NH4Cl(s)
c.    SiCl4(l) + 2H2O(l) → 4HCl(aq) + SiO2(s)
d.   SiCl4(l) + 2Mg(s) → 2MgCl2(s) + Si(s)
e.    Al(OH)4(aq) → AlO2(aq) + 2H2O(l)

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