What element is oxidized in the following equation and what element is reduced?
SN2 + 2 Ag ? Sn + 2 Ag?
A) The tin ion, SN2 , is oxidized, while the silver, Ag, is reduced.
B) The tin ion, SN2 , is reduced, while the silver, Ag, is oxidized.
C) Both the tin ion, SN2 , and the silver, Ag, are reduced.
D) Both the tin ion, SN2 , and the silver, Ag, are oxidized.
Answer: B
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