Hydrogen peroxide acts both as an oxidising and as a reducing agent depending upon the nature of the reacting species. In which of the following cases $H_2O_2$ acts as a reducing agent in acidic medium?

  • A
    $MnO_4^-$
  • B
    $Cr_2O_7^{2-}$
  • C
    $SO_3^{2-}$
  • D
    $KI$

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