In a battery, the following oxidation-reduction reaction is taking place: Mn2O3 + ZnO ? 2 MnO2 + Zn What is undergoing reduction as written?

A) Zn
B) ZnO
C) MnO2
D) Mn2O3
E) none of the above


B

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