What is the number of electrons that are transferred in the reaction? $Mg^{2+} (aq) + Zn (s) \rightarrow Mg (s) + Zn^{2+} (aq)$
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In this reaction, Mg$^{2+}$ is reduced to Mg, and Zn is oxidized to Zn$^{2+}$. Show more…
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