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Consider the reaction 2Na + Cl2 → 2NaCl.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Na is oxidized (0 → +1) and is the reducing agent (it donates electrons).

Half-reactions:
- Oxidation: 2 Na → 2 Na+ + 2 e–
- Reduction: Cl2 + 2 e– → 2 Cl–