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In K2Cr2O7+HClCrCl3+Cl2+KCl+H2O\mathrm{K_2Cr_2O_7+HCl\rightarrow CrCl_3+Cl_2+KCl+H_2O}, identify the element oxidised and the element reduced.
Total: 5 marks

(a) Find oxidation number of Cr in dichromate and in CrCl3\mathrm{CrCl_3}. (2 marks)

(b) Find oxidation number of Cl in HCl and in Cl2\mathrm{Cl_2}. (2 marks)

(c) State which element is oxidised and which is reduced. (1 mark)

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