JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryRedox ReactionsJEE Main

In which of the following reactions, hydrogen is acting as an oxidising agent? [BCECE 2003]

Answer: (A)

Solution

An oxidising agent is itself reduced (gains electrons). In , hydrogen's oxidation number falls from 0 to −1, so hydrogen is reduced and acts

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