Sodium fluoride which is used in toothpaste as a source of fluoride, can be produced in the reaction of sodium metal with fluorine gas. In this reaction, which element is reduced and which element is the reducing agent? fluorine is reduced and sodium is the reducing agent sodium fluoride is reduced and sodium is the reducing agent sodium is reduced and fluorine is the reducing agent sodium fluoride is reduced and fluorine is the reducing agent

Sodium fluoride which is used in toothpaste as a source of fluoride, can be produced in the reaction of sodium metal with fluorine gas. In this reaction, which element is reduced and which element is the reducing agent? fluorine is reduced and sodium is the reducing agent sodium fluoride is reduced and sodium is the reducing agent sodium is reduced and fluorine is the reducing agent sodium fluoride is reduced and fluorine is the reducing agent

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Chapter18: Electrochemistry

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Problem 20RORR: The Ostwald process for the commercial production of nitric acid involves the Following three steps:...

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