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Published on: August 11, 2026
Dry 
does not bleach dry flowers because
A
Nascent hydrogen responsible for bleaching is produced only in presence of moistrue
B
Water is the actual reducing agent responsible for bleaching.
C
Water is stronger acid than 
D
The 
ions produced by water cause bleaching.
ions produced by water cause bleaching.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Nascent hydrogen is produced only in presence of moisture and is responsible for bleaching.
Coloured flower + [H] 
Colourless flower
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