it gains electrons.
Al loses electrons, it is oxidized, something oxidizing agent gains those electrons.
3Fe2+(aq) + 2Al(s) --> 3Fe(s) + 2Al3+(aq)
Which of the following statements is true about Fe2+?
1.Fe2+ is losing electrons.
2.Fe2+ is oxidized.
3.Fe2+ is the oxidizing agent.
4.Fe2+ is the reducing agent.
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