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In a reaction,
2Ag+2H2SO4Ag2SO4+H2O+SO2, H2SO4 acts as:

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Reducing agent
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Oxidising agent
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Dehydrating agent
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Oxidising agent
Here Ag is oxidised from 0 to +1.
So, H2SO4 acts as an oxidizing agent.

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