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In the cynamide extraction process of silver ore argentite from, name the oxidizing and reducing agents. Write the chemical equations of the reactions involved.

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SOLUTION :`4Ag+8NaCN+2H_(2)O+O_(2) to 4Na[AG(CN)_(2)]+4NaOH`
`2[Ag(CN)_(2)]^(-)(AQ)+Zn(s) to [Zn(CN)_(4)]^(2-) (aq) +2Ag(s)`
(i) OXIDISING agent `-O_(2)` (ii) Reducing agent =Zn


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