Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Question 710

Question: In which of the following reactions, $ H_2O_2 $ acts as a reducing agent-

Options:

A) $ 2MnO_3^{2-}+6{{H}^{+}}+5H_2O\xrightarrow[{}]{{}} $ $ 2M{{n}^{2+}}+8H_2O+5O_2 $

B) $ I_2+H_2O_2+2OH^{-}\xrightarrow{{}}2I^{-}+2H_2O+O_2 $

C) $ 2MnO_4^{-}+3H_2O_2\xrightarrow{{}}2Mn^{2+}+3O_2+2H_2O $

D) All of these are correct.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In all reactions, hydrogen peroxide acts as an oxidizing agent in basic or acidic medium.



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