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Write chemical reactions to justify that hydrogen peroxide can function as an oxidising as well as reducing agent.



Answer -

As an oxidising agent
2Fe2+  (aq) + 2H+(aq) +H2O2(aq) ———–> 2Fe3+  (aq) + 2 H2O(l)
As a reducing agent
I2(s) + H2O2 (aq) + 2OH (aq) ———> 2I (aq) + 2 H2O(l) + O2(g)

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