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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which of the following is an acceptor of electrons?
Options
A oxidising agent
Correct Answer
B reducing agent
C redox agent
D reductase
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An oxidizing agent (oxidant) accepts electrons and is itself reduced in a redox reaction.

Hint

The agent that gets reduced accepts electrons.

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