Mg + CuCl2 → Cu + MgCl2
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
CuII + 2 e- → Cu0 (reduction)
Mg0 - 2 e- → MgII (oxidation)
CuCl2 is an oxidizing agent, Mg is a reducing agent.
Reactants:
- Mg
- CuCl2
Products:
- Cu
- MgCl2
This is an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction:
CuII + 2 e- → Cu0 (reduction)
Mg0 - 2 e- → MgII (oxidation)
CuCl2 is an oxidizing agent, Mg is a reducing agent.
Reactants:
Products: