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In water chlorine can act as a reducing agent.

Cl2
  +  
2
H2O
         
2
[ClO]
  +  
2
e
  +  
4
H+
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Interaction, Reaction, Process defined as:
British A-Level Chemistry: AS
Oxidation Half Reaction

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