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Identify the reducing agent in the following reaction :
`Fe_(2)O_(3)+3COrarr2Fe+3CO_(2)`

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CO i.e., carbon monoxide is the reducing agent in the given reaction, as it removes oxygen from `Fe_(2)O_(3)` and causes its reduction.
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