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Question

Which statement is correct about the following reaction?
ZnO + CO → Zn + CO2


A

ZnO is being oxidized.

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CO is being reduced.

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C

CO2 is being oxidized .

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D

ZnO is being reduced.

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Solution

The correct option is D

ZnO is being reduced.


ZnO + CO → Zn + CO2
As ZnO donates oxygen to CO in the reaction, so, ZnO is being reduced.


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