In the reaction $PCl_3 + Cl_2 \to PCl_5$,

  • A
    $PCl_3$ acts as a reducing agent.
  • B
    $Cl_2$ acts as a reducing agent.
  • C
    Both $PCl_3$ and $Cl_2$ act as reducing agents.
  • D
    Both $PCl_3$ and $Cl_2$ act as oxidizing agents.

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