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Which is the reductant in this reaction? And which reactant has undergone reduction? `CuO+H_2 to Cu + H_2O`

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CuO is reduced to Cu. Therefore, `H_2` is the reductant. `H_2` is oxidised to `H_2O`.Therefore, CuO is the oxidant
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