WHAT ARE OXIDISING AND REDUCING AGENTS? GIVE EXAMPLES.
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| 25th Apr, 2008,
07:19: PM
Expert Answer:
oxidising agents oxidise other subtance n itself get reduced by lossing oxygen or electronegative radical, by gaining hydrogen or electropositive radical ,and by accepting electrons
ex O3 HNO3 PbO2
REDUCING AGENT REDUCES OTHER SUBSTANCE n itself gets oxidised bygaining oxygen or electronegative radical ,by lossing hydrogen or electropositive radical n by donating electrons
ex H2 HCl K
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| 5th May, 2008,
07:16: PM
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