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STATEMENT-1 : H(2)SO(4) can not act as r...

STATEMENT-1 : `H_(2)SO_(4)` can not act as reducing agent.
STATEMENT-2 : Sulphur can not increase its oxidation number beyond `+6`.

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If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion.

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If both Assertion & Reason are True but Reason is not a correct explanation of the Assertion.

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If Assertion is True but the Reason is False.

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If both Assertion & Reason are False.

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  6. Assertion :- Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in the reactio...

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  7. Statement 1: Equivalent weight of NH3 in the reaction N(2) + H(2) to N...

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  8. Assertion :- In acidic medium, equivalent weight of K(2)Cr(2)O(7) is e...

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  11. Assertion :- In HClO(4), Chlorine has the oxidation number of +4. Re...

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  12. Assertion :- Oxidation number of S in HSO(3)^(-) is +4. Reason :- Su...

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  13. Assertion :- Oxidation number of Carbon in all it's compounds is +4. ...

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  14. Assertion :- H(2) is the reducing agent and Cl(2) is reduced in the re...

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  15. Assertion :- MnO(4)^(-) is always reduced to Mn^(+2). Reason :- Decr...

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  16. Asserton :- KClO(3)rarrKClO(4)+KCl This is a disporportionation type...

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  17. Assertion :- Oxidation number of Cr in CrO(3) is +6. Reason :- In Cr...

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  18. Assertion :- Oxidation number of Cr in Cr(CO)(6) is zero. Reason :- ...

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  19. Assertion :- Cr^(+2) is a reducing agent and Mn^(+3) is oxidising agen...

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  20. Asserton :- The formal oxidation no. of sulphur in Na(2)S(4)O(6) is 2....

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