Statement 1: Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in a reaction. Statement 2: Oxidation number of Br increases from -1 to5.

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Statement 1: Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in a reaction. Statement 2: Oxidation number of Br increases from -1 to5. (A) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1 (B) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1 (C) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False (D) Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

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Q. Statement 1: Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in a reaction. Statement 2: Oxidation number of Br increases from −1 to5.

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

Q. Statement 1: Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in a reaction.
Statement 2: Oxidation number of $B r$ increases from $- 1$ to5.