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Write any four oxidising and four reducing properties of H2O2.

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Oxidising properties :
1) H2O2 oxidises black PbS to white PbSO4
PbS+4H2O2 PbSO4+4H2O
2) It oxidises iodide ion to iodine.
2KI+H2O2 2KOH+I2
3) It oxidises sulphites to sulphates
Na2SO3+H2O2 Na2SO4+H2O
4) It oxidises acidified ferrous sulphate to ferric sulphate
2FeSO4+H2SO4+H2O2  Fe2SO43+2H2O
Reducing properties :
1) It reduces ozone to oxygen
H2O2+O3 H2O+2O2
2) It reduces silver oxide to silver
H2O2+Ag2O 2Ag+H2O+O2
3) It reduces lead dioxide to lead monoxide.
PbO2+H2O2 PbO+H2O+O2
4) It reduces chlorine to hydrogen chloride.
Cl2+H2O2 2HCl+O2

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