JEE Advanced2014ChemistryHydrogenActual
Hydrogen peroxide in its reaction with KIO 4 and NH 2 OH respectively, is acting as a
Options
- Areducing agent, oxidising agent
- Breducing agent, reducing agent
- Coxidising agent, oxidising agent
- Doxidising agent, reducing agent
Correct answer
A. reducing agent, oxidising agent
Step-by-step solution
K l O 4 + H 2 O 2 → K l O 3 + H 2 O + O 2 In this reaction H 2 O 2 act as reducing agent N H 2 O H + 3 H 2 O 2 → H N O 3 + 4 H 2 O In this reaction H 2 O 2 act as oxidising agent.