AP EAMCET202017 Sep 2020Evening ShiftChemistryHydrogenActual
Hydrogen peroxide is
Options
- Aan oxidising agent
- Ba reducing agent
- Cboth an oxidising and a reducing agent
- Dneither oxidising nor reducing agent
Correct answer
B. a reducing agent
Step-by-step solution
So, ( H ₂ O ₂ ) (hydrogen peroxide) can act both as oxidising agent and reducing agent.