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In the following reaction, `H_2 SO_4` acts as
`2 Ag + H_2 SO_5 rarr Ag_2 SO_4 + 2 H_2 O + SO_2`.

A

Reducing agent

B

Oxidising agent

C

Catalytic agent

D

Dehydration agent

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The correct Answer is:
B
`2 Ag + H_2 SO_4 rarr Ag_2SO_4 + 2H_2 O + SO_2`
`Ag rarr Ag^(oplus)`, hence `H_2 SO_4` acts as oxidising agent.
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