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The dipole moment of H(2)O(2) is more th...

The dipole moment of `H_(2)O_(2)` is more than that of `H_(2)O` but `H_(2)O_(2)` is not a good solvent because:

A

It has a very high dielectric constant so that ionic compounds cannot be dissolved in it

B

It does not act as an oxidising agent

C

It acts as a reducing agent

D

It dissociates easily acts as an oxidising agnet in chemical reactions

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