Chemistry, asked by parmjeetkaurgng4321, 9 months ago

Why do non metals act as oxidising agents explain?

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Answered by KeshavGiri

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Metals act as a reducing agent because they have tendency to donate electrons and get oxidized. Whereas non- metals act as an oxidizing agent because non-metals have a tendency to gain electrons and get reduced

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