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12th Class Chemistry The p-Block Elements-I / p-ब्लॉक के कुछ तत्व-I Question Bank Case Based - The p-Block Elements

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    Compounds of sulphur with +4 oxidation state acts as a/an

    A) oxidising agent

    B) reducing agent

    C) both oxidising as well as reducing agent

    D) cannot be predicted.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    In \[S{{O}_{2}}\], sulphur having +4 oxidation state, so it can lose its two more electrons to attain +6 oxidation state. It can gain electrons to attain its lowest oxidation state of -2. Therefore, it can behave as both reducing and oxidising agent.


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