Identify the compound oxidised in the following reaction: H2S (g) + Cl2 → S(s) + 2HCl (g)
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H2S + Cl2 → S + 2HCl1 H2S is oxidised to S by losing hydrogen atoms. 2 Cl2 is reduced to HCl by gaining hydrogen atoms. 3 The substance which gets oxidised is called reducing agent. Hence H2S is reducing agent.
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