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Assertion : H(2)O(2) is used as a blea...

Assertion `: H_(2)O_(2)` is used as a bleaching agent for delicate materials like silk, wool ets.
Reason `:` The bleaching action of `H_(2)O_(2)` is due to reduction.

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The bleaching action of `H_(2)O_(20` is due to oxidation
`(i) H_(2)O_(2) rarr H_(2) O + [O]`
`(ii)` coloured substance `+[O] rarr` colourless substance.
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