Look at the following reaction. Comment on X; is it oxidizing or reducing?

$X + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to S a l t + W a t e r + C h l o r i n e$

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$O x i d i z i n g a g e n t + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to S a l t + W a t e r + C h l o r i n e$

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Look at the following reaction. Comment on X; is it oxidizing or reducing? X+Hydrochloric acid→Salt+Water+Chlorine ___

Oxidizing agent+Hydrochloric acid→Salt+Water+Chlorine

Look at the following reaction. Comment on X; is it oxidizing or reducing?

$X + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to S a l t + W a t e r + C h l o r i n e$

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$O x i d i z i n g a g e n t + H y d r o c h l o r i c a c i d \to S a l t + W a t e r + C h l o r i n e$