Friday, August 12, 2011

Which of the following are reducing agents ?

It depends on what they are going to react... Anyway, in general, H2 is a good reducing agent. Cl2, Br2 and MnO4- are oxidising agents. Carbon is a reducing agent. For example, burning of carbon in O2 to give CO2, C acts as a reducing agent.

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