Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 40
Question: Hydrogen peroxide in its reaction with $ KlO_4 $ and $ NH_2OH $ respectively, is acting as a
Options:
A) Reducing agent, oxidising agent
B) Reducing agent, reducing agent
C) Oxidising agent, oxidising agent
D) Oxidising agent, reducing agent
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] $ KIO_4+H_2O_2\to KIO_3+H_2O+O_2 $ Thus $ H_2O_2 $ is acting as a reducing agent $ 2NH_2OH+H_2O_2\to N_2+4H_2O $ Here $ H_2O_2 $ is acting as an oxidising agent
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