Biology, asked by mbellary191, 1 year ago

Hno2 behaves an oxidizing as well as reducing agent why

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Answered by nisha02
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In hno2 nitrogen can have oxidation states from -3 to +5. So it is in between the maximum and minimum oxidation state. So it can either get reduced or oxidized, depending on the conditions. So it can act both as oxidizing and reducing agent.
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