Consider the following reaction: 2 Cu 2 O 3 (s) + 3 C(s) → 4 Cu(s) + 3 CO 2 (g) Identify the species that is reduced and the species that is oxidized

Redox Reactions

5. Classification & Balancing of Chemical Reactions / Redox Reactions / Problem 2

Consider the following reaction:
2 Cu₂O₃(s) + 3 C(s) → 4 Cu(s) + 3 CO ₂(g)
Identify the species that is reduced and the species that is oxidized

reduced: Cu, oxidized: O

reduced: O, oxidized: C

reduced: Cu, oxidized: C

reduced: C, oxidized: Cu

reduced: C, oxidized: O