Chemistry, asked by ramakrushnahota03, 10 months ago

hno3 can act as only oxidising agent while nh3 can act only as reducing agent ?

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Answered by jesuscallprashant

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Explanation:

In HNO3 nitrogen in his Highest oxidation state(+5) so it can not loose electrons only accept electrons hence it is only oxidant.

In NH3 nitrogen in his lowest oxidation state(-3) so it can not accept electrons only donate electrons hence it is only reductant.

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