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In the reaction Cl2 (aq) + 2 I− (aq) → 2 Cl− (aq) + I2 (aq),...

In the reaction Cl2 (aq) + 2 I− (aq) → 2 Cl− (aq) + I2 (aq), the oxidizing agent is:

A) I2 B) I− C) Cl2 D) H2O E) Cl−

****i know the answer is cl2 and i get how that one changed but i am a little confused with iodine because when I worked it out i got -2. If someone could just explain to me how to fully do this problem. Also a little confused on how the coefficients come into play

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