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what is oxidising agent and reducing agent

Answer 1

Oxidizing and Reducing Agents. An oxidizing agent, or oxidant, gains electrons and is reduced in a chemical reaction. ... A reducing agent is typically in one of its lower possible oxidation states, and is known as the electron donor. A reducing agent is oxidized, because it loses electrons in the redox reaction.

Answer 2

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✒ OXIDISING AGENT :--

Some substances are capable of adding oxygen to others. These are known as oxidizing agents.

✒EXAMPLE OF OXIDISING AGENT:--

1) alkaline potassium permanganate

2) acidified potassium dichromate

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✒REDUCING AGENT :--

The substance which loses electrons to the other substance and gets oxidized to the higher valency state is known as reducing agent.

✒EXAMPLE OF REDUCING AGENT:--

1)potassium nitrate,

2)nitric acid. 

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