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Assertion :Hydrogen acts as a reducing agent. Reason: Hydrogen atom contains one electron, one proton and neutron.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
(H2) Hydrogen acts as oxidising agent when it combines with metals and as reducing agent when it reacts with non-metals.
Hydrogen atom : electron = 1
(1H1) proton= 1
neutron= 0

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