AP Chemistry
4.9 Oxidation-Reduction (Redox) Reactions
A piece of solid zinc is placed into a beaker containing an aqueous solution of copper(II) sulfate. A spontaneous chemical change occurs, producing solid copper and aqueous zinc sulfate according to the following equation:
\[ \text{Zn}(s) + \text{CuSO}_4(aq) \rightarrow \text{ZnSO}_4(aq) + \text{Cu}(s) \]
Which of the following correctly identifies the species that is oxidized and the oxidizing agent in this reaction?
\[ \text{Zn}(s) + \text{CuSO}_4(aq) \rightarrow \text{ZnSO}_4(aq) + \text{Cu}(s) \]
Which of the following correctly identifies the species that is oxidized and the oxidizing agent in this reaction?
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