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Question

In PbS + 4H₂O₂ → PbSO₄ + 4H₂O, which species is the reducing agent?

Options

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Explanation

PbS (S: -2 to +6 in PbSO₄) loses electrons, reducing H₂O₂ (O: -1 to -2).