Which of the following is INCORRECT abou...

Which of the following is INCORRECT about an oxidising agent ?

A

Oxidising agent itself undergoes reduction.

B

Oxidising agent accepts electrons

C

There is no change in the oxidation number of the atoms of the oxidising agent.

D

Oxidising agent brings about oxidation in another species.

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C

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