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Consider the reactions (A) H₂O₂ + 2HI → I₂ + 2H₂O (B) HOCl + H₂O₂ → H₃O⁺ + Cl⁻ + O₂ Which statement is correct about H₂O₂ with reference to these reactions?

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Hydrogen peroxide can act as both oxidising and reducing agent.
Updated On: Mar 20, 2026
  • an oxidising agent in (A) and reducing agent in (B)
  • an oxidising agent in (A) and (B)
  • a reducing agent in (A) and oxidising agent in (B)
  • a reducing agent in both (A) and (B)
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The Correct Option is A

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