americanidiot SG Here is a redox reaction involving the permanganate ion in the acidic solution. Label each reactant as the reducing agent, oxidizing agent, or neither.5NO2^- + 6H^- + 2MnO4^- ---> 5NO3^- + 2Mn^2+ + 3H2O 5NO2^- = ?6H^- = ?2MnO4^- = ?
UltimaOnline SG Manganate(VII) ions are oxidizing agents. Nitrogen dioxide molecules are reducing agents. Protons are neither.