Assertion (A): $S O_{2}$ acts as bleaching agent.
Reason (R): Due to its reducing property.

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

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Solution

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
$S O_{2}$ can act as oxidising as well
reducing agent because of its
intermediate oxidation state
$S^{+ 6} {\leftarrow R . A}^{+ 4} S O_{2} \to O . A . S^{0}, S^{2 -}$

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Assertion (A): SO2 acts as bleaching agent.Reason (R): Due to its reducing property.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of AssertionSO2 can act as oxidising as wellreducing agent because of itsintermediate oxidation stateS+6←R.A+4SO2→O.A.S0,S2−

Assertion (A): $S O_{2}$ acts as bleaching agent.
Reason (R): Due to its reducing property.

The correct option is A Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
$S O_{2}$ can act as oxidising as well
reducing agent because of its
intermediate oxidation state
$S^{+ 6} {\leftarrow R . A}^{+ 4} S O_{2} \to O . A . S^{0}, S^{2 -}$