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Class 10th Science, Question - In the redox reaction

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February 13, 2023

Question: In the redox reaction

These are the options for the question:

MnO2 + 4HCl → MnCl2 + 2H2O + Cl2
(a) MnO2 is reduced to MnCl2& HCl is oxidized to H2O
(b) MnO2 is reduced to MnCl2& HCl is oxidized to Cl2
(c) MnO2 is oxidized to MnCl2 & HCl is reduced to Cl2
(d) MnO2 is oxidized to MnCl2 & HCl is reduced to H2O

The correct answer is :

(b) MnO2 is reduced to MnCl2 & HCl is oxidized to Cl2