Thiosulphate reacts differently with iodine and bromine in the reactions given below:
$2 S_2 O_3^{2-} + I_2 \rightarrow S_4 O_6^{2-} + 2 I^{-}$
$S_2 O_3^{2-} + 4 Br_2 + 5 H_2 O \rightarrow 2 SO_4^{2-} + 8 Br^{-} + 10 H^{+}$
Which of the following statements justifies the above dual behaviour of thiosulphate?

Balance the following redox reactions using the oxidation number and ion-electron method:
$(1) \ Zn + NO_3^- + H^+ \to Zn^{2+} + N_2O + H_2O$
$(2) \ I^- + O_2 + H_2O \to I_2 + OH^-$
$(3) \ MnO_4^- + C_2H_5OH \to Mn^{2+} + CH_3COOH$

Which of the following reactions is a decomposition redox reaction?

Which of the following is a true statement?

Identify the substance oxidised,reduced,oxidising agent,and reducing agent for each of the following reactions:
$(a)$ $2 AgBr_{(s)} + C_6 H_6 O_{2(aq)} \rightarrow 2 Ag_{(s)} + 2 HBr_{(aq)} + C_6 H_4 O_{2(aq)}$
$(b)$ $HCHO_{(l)} + 2 [Ag(NH_3)_2]^+_{(aq)} + 3 OH^-_{(aq)}$ $\rightarrow 2 Ag_{(s)} + HCOO^-_{(aq)} + 4 NH_{3(aq)} + 2 H_2 O_{(l)}$
$(c)$ $HCHO_{(l)} + 2 Cu^{2+}_{(aq)} + 5 OH^-_{(aq)} \rightarrow Cu_2 O_{(s)} + HCOO^-_{(aq)} + 3 H_2 O_{(l)}$
$(d)$ $N_2 H_{4(l)} + 2 H_2 O_{2(l)} \rightarrow N_{2(g)} + 4 H_2 O_{(l)}$
$(e)$ $Pb_{(s)} + PbO_{2(s)} + 2 H_2 SO_{4(aq)} \rightarrow 2 PbSO_{4(s)} + 2 H_2 O_{(l)}$

What is obtained when solutions of $KI$ and $CuSO_4$ are mixed?