Q. H_{2}S is not a/an
A) Reducing agent
B) Acidic
C) Oxidising agent
D) None of these
Explanation
(c)
H_{2}S acts as a reducing agent, because it can reduce PbO into PbS.
PbO+H_{2}S⟶PbS+H_{2}O
(b)it is acidic in nature . In chalcogens, the acidic nature of hydride increases from H_{2}O to H_{2}Te.
(c) it is not an oxidizing agent.
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