Chemistry, asked by Anubhav3470, 1 year ago

Why does dichromate act as an oxidizing agent?

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Answered by tanya8238

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any chemical that can take an electron from another chemical is called an oxidizing agent., since it oxidises that molecule.

PD is a derived form of dichromic acid and is amphoteric hence in presence of stronger bases it acts as reducing agent.

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