Which of the following is termed as oxidizing agent?
( A ) Which gives hydrogen
( B ) Which removes oxygen
( C ) Which gives oxygen
( D ) All of the above
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Option (C)- A substance that has the ability to give oxygen and remove hydrogen is called the oxidizing agent.
What is an oxidizing agent?
- In any reaction, a substance that replaces hydrogen with any other substance is called an oxidizing agent.
- It is also known as an oxidizer, electron acceptor, or electron receptor.
- Some common examples of oxidizing agents include chlorine and fluorine, oxygen, and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).
- during a chemical reaction, an oxidizer is reduced while the reducers are oxidized.
- Oxidants and reducers are used in redox reactions and they transfer electrons from one substance to another to form new products.
Thus, option C is correct.
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