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Which of the following is/are reducing agents?
  1. Lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4)
  2. Nascent hydrogen
  3. Sodium amalgam
  4. All of the above

A
Lithium aluminum hydride (LiAlH4)
B
Sodium amalgam
C
Nascent hydrogen
D
All of the above
Solution
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LiAlH4, nascent H,Na amalgam, all of them undergo oxidation and hence can act as a reducing agent.

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