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In the reaction : Cl(2)+2OH^(-)toOCl^(-...

In the reaction : `Cl_(2)+2OH^(-)toOCl^(-)+Cl^(-)+H_(2)O`

A

`OH^(-)` is oxidising and `Cl^(-)` is reducing agent

B

`Cl_(2)` is oxidising and `OH^(-)` is reducing agent

C

`OH^(-)` is both oxidising and reducing agent

D

`Cl_(2)` is both oxidising and reducing agent

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