Question

Give Reasons: Hydrogen is a reducing agent.

Answer 1

Some elements and compounds can be both reducing or oxidizing agents.Hydrogen gas is a reducing agentwhen it reacts with non-metals and anoxidizing agent when it reacts with metals. Hydrogen acts as an oxidizing agent because it accepts an electron donation from lithium, which causes Li to be oxidized.

Answer 2

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Hydrogen is actually commonly used as both reducing and oxidising agent. Its reducing properties can be used with Pt or Pd to reduce alkyne and alkene.