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Knowledge Check

  • Water can act as

    A
    an acid
    B
    base
    C
    reductant
    D
    oxidant
  • Which may be added to one litre of water to act as a buffer

    A
    One mole of `HC_(2)H_(3)O_(2)` and 0.5 mole of NaOH
    B
    One mole of `NH_(4)Cl` and one mole of HCl
    C
    One mole of `NH_(4)OH` and one mole of NaOH
    D
    One mole of `HC_(2)H_(3)O_(2)` and one mole of HCl
  • Water cannot act as :

    A
    oxidant
    B
    hydrolytic agent
    C
    hydrogenating agent
    D
    reductant
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