Identify the Oxidizing Agent in the Following Chemical Reaction $\rarr$ 2Mn²⁺ + 5SO₄^2- + 4H⁺ + 3H₂O
A) MnO₄^-
B)

Identify the oxidizing agent in the following chemical reaction.
2MnO₄^- + 5H₂SO₃ $\rarr$ 2Mn²⁺ + 5SO₄^2- + 4H⁺ + 3H₂O

A) MnO₄^-
B) H₂SO₃
C) Mn²⁺
D) SO₄^2-
E) H⁺