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Dry `SO_2` does not bleach dry flowers becauseA. nascent hydrogen responsible for bleaching is produced only in presence of moistureB. water is the actual reducing agent responsible for bleachingC. water is stronger acid than `SO_2 `D. the OH- ions produced by water cause bleaching

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Nascent hydrogen is produced only in presence of moisture and is responsible for bleaching.
`SO_2 + H_2O to H_2SO_4 + 2 [H]`
Coloured flower + [H] `to` Colourless flower


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