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The Baeyer's reagent act as

Correct answer: B. Mild oxidizing agent

  • A. Reducing agent
  • B. Mild oxidizing agent
  • C. Both A and B
  • D. Not of both

Explanation

Baeyer's reagent acts as a mild oxidizing agent because it contains KMnO4, which is known for its oxidizing properties. The correct option, 'Mild oxidizing agent,' aligns with this characteristic. The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately reflect the nature of Baeyer's reagent with KMnO4 as an oxidizing agent.

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