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Bleaching action of SO(2) is due to...

Bleaching action of `SO_(2)` is due to

A

Oxidising property

B

Acidic property

C

Basic property

D

Reducing proerty

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D
`SO_(2)` act as bleaching agent due to its reducing property.
`SO_(2)+2H_(2)OrarrH_(2)SO_(4)+2H`
Coloured matter `+Hrarr` Colourless matter.
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