Posted by dany on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 5:30pm.
Write the half reactions so you can tell which is losing and which gaining electrons.
Li^+ + e ==> Li
2I^- ==> I2 + 2e
Li is gaining electrons which makes it reduced (and the oxidizing agent).
I^- loses electrons which makes it oxidized (and the reducing agent).
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