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Published on: August 14, 2026
Consider the following transformations.
(i) 
(ii) 
(iii) 
(iv) 
The total number of transformations, in which oxygen does not act as a reducing agent is/are
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Among the given transformations, only one, i.e.
(ii) in which oxygen does not act as a reducing agent.
As, 
is oxidised to 
by 
. Thus, 
is an oxidising agent not a reducing agent.
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