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O-LevelChemistryMetals & Reactivity5070/11 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q161 Mark

In which reaction is the underlined substance reduced?

AC(s) + CO₂(g) → 2CO(g)
BCl₂(g) + 2I¯(aq) → I₂(aq) + 2Cl-(aq)
CMg(s) + CuO(s) → MgO(s) + Cu(s)
DZn(s) + 2H⁺(aq) → Zn²⁺(aq) + H₂(g)

✓ Correct answer

B: Cl₂(g) + 2I¯(aq) → I₂(aq) + 2Cl-(aq)

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Metals & Reactivity, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 16.

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