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ChemistryComplete d-blockd-blockEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Hydrogen peroxide acts both as an oxidising and as a reducing agent depending upon the nature of the reacting species. In which of the following cases H2O2acts as a most suitable reducing agent in acid medium ?

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

MnO 4 - + 8 H + + 5 e - Mn 2 + + 4 H 2 O
H 2 O 2   O 2 + 2 H + + 2 e -
H 2 O 2 acts as reducing agent gets oxidised
H 2 O 2 K 2 Cr 2 O 7 CrO 5
CrO 5 formation possibility is there, so K 2 Cr 2 O 7 not selected as choice but KMnO 4 selected.

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:Complete d-blockSubtopic:d-block
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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