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Determine the change in the oxidation number of S in `H_2S and SO_2` in the following industrial reaction:
`2H_2S(g) +SO_2 (g) rarr 3S (s) + 2H_2O(g)`

A

`H_2S` is an acid and `H_2O_2` is a base

B

`H_2S` is a base and `H_2O_2` is an acid

C

`H_2S` is an oxidizing agent and `H_2O_2` is a reducing agent

D

`H_2S` is a reducing agent and `H_2O_2` is oxidizing agent

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D
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