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Name the gas that can readily decolourise acidified `KMnO_(4)` solution:

A

`SO_(2)`

B

`NO_(2)`

C

`P_(2)O_(5)`

D

`CO_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`SO_(2)` is a strong reducing agent and hence readily decolourises `KMnO_(4)`.
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