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In the reaction, Cl2+OHCl+ClO4+H2O, chlorine is?

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Oxidised
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Reduced
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Oxidised as well as reduced
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Neither oxidised nor reduced
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Solution

The correct option is C Oxidised as well as reduced
In the reaction oxidation state of chlorine changes from 0 in Cl2 to -1 in Cl and +7 in ClO4. So chlorine is oxidised as well as reduced.

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