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Q: Which oxide cannot act as a reducing agent?
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How aluminum act as reducing agent?

when aluminium react with iron oxide and reduce large amount of heat and give molten iron thats'why Al act as reducing agent


When hydrogen reacts with metal-oxides it act as reducing agent or a oxidizing agent?

It reduces the oxides acting as a reducing agent.


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Can sulphuric acid act as a reducing agent?

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Is sulphuric acid an oxdising or a reducing agent?

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Can PCl5 act as both oxidizing and reducing agent?

The oxidation state of phosphorous in PCl5 is +5.The valence shell has 5 electrons.It therefore cannot increase its oxidation state more than 5.Therefore PCl5 cannot act as a reducing agent as it cannot donate electrons.The oxidation state can be decreased to +3 by gaining electrons. There for PCl5 can act as a oxidizing agent.A example is given below along with the change in oxidation states of phosphorous.


What does hydrchloric acid do?

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Why phosphoric acid is not reducing agent?

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Can the compound H2O2 act both as oxidizing and reducing agent?

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