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Published on: August 13, 2026
Incorrect statements are:
A. Oxidation is the increase in the oxidation number of the element in the given substance.
B. 
undergoes oxidation.
C. 
(g) is a redox reaction.
D. In 
behave as an oxidising agent.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
In 
, no oxidation or reduction occur as oxidation number remains same. 
acts as an oxidising agent and HCl acts as reducing agent.
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