Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 99

Question: The reaction of $ H_2S+H_2O_2\to S+2H_2O $ manifests

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Options:

A) Acidic nature of $ H_2O_2 $

B) Alkaline nature of $ H_2O_2 $

C) Oxidising nature of $ H_2O_2 $

D) Reducing action of $ H_2O_2 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \underset{-2}{\mathop{H_2S}}+H_2O_2\to \underset{0}{\mathop{S}}+2H_2O $ In this reaction $ H_2O_2 $ shows oxidising nature.