From the following statements regarding `H_(2)O_(2)`, choose the incorrect statements:

Options

A. It can act only as an oxidizing agent
B. It decomposed on exposure to light
C. It has to be stored in plastic or wax lined glass bottles in dark
D. It has to be kept away from dust

Answer

A

Explanation

`H_(2)O_(2)` can undergo reduction as well as oxidation because oxidation number of oxygen in `H_(2)O_(2)` is `-1`. So, it can act both as reducing agent and oxidising agent.