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In the reaction between boron and sodium...

In the reaction between boron and sodium hydroxide to liberate hydrogen gas, boron acts as 

A

an oxidizing agent

B

a reducing agent

C

a precipitating agent

D

a deoxidizer

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AAKASH SERIES-ELEMENTS OF BORON FAMILY-OBJECTIVE EXERCISE - 2
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  15. Which of the following statements is correct?

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