Mg on reaction with $C O_{2}$ , gives A and gas B.
Identify A, B and the reducing and the oxidizing agents in the given reaction.

M g O, C O, M g, C O_{2}

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M g, C O_{2}, M g O, C O

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M g, M g O, C O, C O_{2}

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M g O, C O, C O_{2}, M g

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Solution

The correct option is A $M g O, C O, M g, C O_{2}$
$M g + C O_{2} \to M g O + C O$

Mg is being oxidized, so Mg is the reducing agent, whereas, $C O_{2}$ is getting reduced and it is the oxidizing agent.

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