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Published on: August 11, 2026
Consider the following reactions:
A
An oxidising agent in both and and reducing agent in and oxidising agent in and
B
Which one of the following statements is correct about 
with reference to these reactions? Hydrogen peroxide is . An oxidising agent in . . .
C
A reducing agent in
D
A reducing agent in both
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A. 
Iodine is oxidised from -1 oxidation state to 0 oxidation state. Thus, 
acts as an oxidising agent and it self gets reduced. B. 
Chlorine is reduced from +1 oxidation state to -1 oxidation state. Thus, 
acts as reducing agent and itself gets oxidized.
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