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Zinc oxide reacts with carbon, on heating, to form zinc metal and carbon monoxide. Write a balanced chemical equation for this reaction. Name (i) oxidising agent, and (ii) reducing agent, in this reaction.
Zinc oxide reacts with carbon, on heating, to form zinc metal and carbon monoxide.
$ZnO\ +\ C\ \xrightarrow{\ Heat} \ Zn\ +\ CO$
(i) Zinc oxide is the oxidising agent as it oxidises carbon to carbon monoxide.
(ii) Carbon is the reducing agent as it reduces zinc oxide to Zinc.
Updated on: 10-Oct-2022
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