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Q.

Regarding the reaction  2FeCl3+H2S2FeCl2+2HCl+S, the correct statement is:

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a

FeCl3 acts as an oxidising agent

b

FeCl3​ is oxidised while H2S is reduced

c

H2S acts as an oxidising agent 

d

Both H2S and FeCl3 are oxidised

answer is A.

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The oxidation number of iron changes from +3 to +2FeCl3 is subsequently reduced and acts as an oxidizing agent

Sulphur goes from an oxidation number of -2 to zeroH2S is consequently oxidized and serves as a reducing agent. 

The reaction is as follows:
2FeCl3+H2S2FeCl2+2HCl+S
 

FeCl3 acts as an oxidising agent is the correct statement.

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