Will give brainliest! Given the following balanced equation: 2K + Br2 - -> 2KBr

A. List each element on the reactant side and each element on the product side and assign the correct oxidation number to each.

B. Identify which element is oxidized in the reaction and which is reduced.

C. Identify the oxidizing agent in this reaction.

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Emily Lee

7 May, 19:42

Will give brainliest! Given the following balanced equation: 2K + Br2 - -> 2KBr

A. List each element on the reactant side and each element on the product side and assign the correct oxidation number to each.

B. Identify which element is oxidized in the reaction and which is reduced.

C. Identify the oxidizing agent in this reaction.

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Franky · Answer 1

See below.

Explanation:

A. The reactants are Potassium and Bromine. The product is Potassium bromide.

B The Potassium is oxidised and the Bromine is reduced.

C. The oxidising agent id Bromine.