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Which Compound Cannot Be Used as a Reducing agent? A) CO2 B) HNO2 C) H3PO3 D) H2SO3 [Please Explain it as well]

Which Compound Cannot Be Used as a Reducing agent?
A) CO2
B) HNO2
C) H3PO3
D) H2SO3
[Please Explain it as well]

 

Grade:11

1 Answers

Vikas TU
14149 Points
4 years ago
Dear student 
C in CO2 has an oxidation of +4.C can have a maximum of +4 thus CO2 cannot undergo oxidation thus it cannot act as a reducing agent. The oxide which cannot act as reducing agent

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