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Why h2s is better reducing agent but h2o os is not?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Because in H2S, Sulphur is less electronegative and larger size than Oxygen. Hence , S has more tendency to lose electrons than oxygen. Hence, it acts as a reducing agent.

Answered by UGKrish
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H2O Bond dissociation enthalpy of O–H is more than S – H bond of H2S therefore H2S is better reducing agent than H2O

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