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Name the reduching agent in the following reaction.
`3MnO_(2)+4Al to 2Al_(2)O_(3)+3Mn`.
State which is more reactive - Mn or Al and why ?

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Al is the reducing agent in the reactions.
Al is more reactive than Mn because Al displaces Mn from its oxide `MnO_(2)`.
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