Q.

Ag2O+H2O22Ag+H2O+O2
In an above reaction H2O2 acts as a/an

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a

reducing agent

b

oxidising agent

c

bleaching agent

d

None of these

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The reducing agent is the one that reduces the other substance and itself oxidized.

Ag2O+1+H2O2-12Ag0+H2O+O20

H2O2 oxidizes from -1 to 0 and it reduces Ag from +1 to 0. Therefore, H2O2 acts as a reducing agent.

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