(a) H2O2 + O3 → H2O + 2O2 

(b) H2O2 + Ag2O → 2Ag + H2O + O2 

The role of hydrogen peroxide in the above reactions is respectively:

1.  Oxidizing in (a) and reducing in (b)
2.  Reducing in (a) and oxidizing in (b)
3.  Reducing in (a) and (b)
4.  Oxidizing in (a) and (b)

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Which species acts as an oxidant in the following reaction?
\(2Cu_2O(s) + Cu_2S(s) \rightarrow 6Cu(s) + SO_2(g) \)

1. O(-II)
2. S(-II)
3. Cu(I) 
4. Cu(0)
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For the reaction:
Fe3O4 (s) + Al (s) → Fe (s) + Al2O3 (s)
Which of the following statements about the reaction are correct?

a. Stoichiometric coefficient of Fe is 9.
b. Aluminium is oxidized.
c. Ferrous ferric oxide (Fe3O4) is oxidized.
d. Aluminium is reduced.

1. a, c
2. a, b
3. b, c
4. c, d

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Consider the following reaction:
2Na(s) + H2(g) → 2NaH(s)
The correct statements in the balanced equation are:
a. Na is oxidized
b. H2 is oxidized
c. H2 is reduced
d. It is a
disproportionation reaction
Choose the correct option:
1. a and b 2. b and c
3. a and c 4. a and d
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For the reaction:
H2S (g) + Cl2 (g) → 2 HCl (g) + S (s)


The correct statement(s) in the balanced equation is(are):

a. H2S is oxidised.
b. Cl2 is reduced.
c. H2S is reduced.
d. Cl2 is oxidised.

1. a, b
2. b, c
3. c, d
4. a, d

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Identify the correct statements regarding the given reaction:

P4+3OH-+3H2O→PH3+3H2PO2-

a. Phosphorus undergoes reduction only.
b. Phosphorus undergoes oxidation only.
c. Phosphorus  undergoes oxidation as well as reduction.
d. Hydrogen undergoes neither oxidation nor reduction.

1. (a, b)

2. (b, c)

3. (c, d)

4. (a, d)

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Which of the following cannot act as an oxidizing agent?
 

1. \(S^{2-}\) 2. \(B r_2\)
3. \(\mathrm{HSO}_4^{-}\) 4. \(\mathrm{SO}_3^{2-}\)
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Which of the following statements are not true about the following decomposition reaction?

2KClO3→2KCl+3O2

a. Potassium is undergoing oxidation
b. Chlorine is undergoing oxidation
c. Oxygen is reduced
d. None of the species are undergoing either oxidation or reduction

The correct choice from the above is:

1. a, b and d

2. b, c and d

3. a, c and d

4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Introduction to Redox and Oxidation Number | Oxidizing & Reducing Agents |
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What is the alteration in the oxidation state of carbon in the given reaction?

\(\mathrm{{CH_4}_{(g)} + 4{Cl_2}_{(g)} \rightarrow {CCl_4}_{(l)} + 4 HCl_{(g)}}\)

1. 0 to +4 2. –4 to +4
3. 0 to –4 4. +4 to +4
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Which of the following statement regarding the rules to calculate the oxidation number is incorrect?

1. The oxidation number of hydrogen is always +1.
2. The algebraic sum of all the oxidation numbers carried by elements in a compound is zero.
3. An element in its free or uncombined state has an oxidation number of zero.
4. Generally, in all its compounds, the oxidation number of fluorine is -1.

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