Chemistry, asked by gita42, 1 year ago

why HNO2 behaves as both oxidizing and reducing agents

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Answered by OmkarT
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Hello mate here is the answer,

HNO2 the oxidation state of Nitrogen is +4. So Nitrogen can get oxidized as well as reduced. Therefore it acts both as oxidizing and reducing agent.

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Answered by Nitin00777
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Hey dear, here is ur Ans:

HNO2 the oxidation state of Nitrogen is +4.
So Nitrogen can get oxidized as well as reduced.
Therefore it acts both as oxidizing and reducing agent.
Hope u understand dear....
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