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H(2)O(2) acts as a bleaching agent becau...

`H_(2)O_(2)` acts as a bleaching agent because of

A

reducing nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`

B

oxidising nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`

C

acidic nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`

D

basic nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`.

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B
Due to oxidising nature of `H_(2)O_(2)`, it acts as a bleaching agent.
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