Statement 1 : SO2 and Cl2 both are bleaching agents.Statement 2 : Both sulphur dioxide and chlorine bleach by reduction.

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Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation of the statement 1.

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of the statement 1.

Statement 1 is true but Statement 2 is false.

Statement 1 is false but Statement 2 is true.

answer is C.

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(3)It is true that SO2 and Cl2 both are bleaching agents. Cl2 bleaches by oxidation.Cl2+H2O→2HCl+O ; SO2 bleaches by reduction.SO2+2H2O→H2SO4+2H ;

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