Photographic paper is developed with alkaline hydroquinone.

Select the correct answer.

Hydroquinone is the oxidant

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A g^{+}

is the oxidant

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{B r}^{-}

is the oxidant

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A g^{+}

is the reductant

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Solution

The correct option is B $A g^{+}$ is the oxidant
$A g^{+}$ is reduced and hence, it is oxidant.
Hydroquinone is oxidised and therefore, it is reductant.

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