Question:
The compound that cannot act both as oxidising and reducing agent is:
Correct Option: 1
Solution:
In $\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{4}$ oxidation state of $\mathrm{P}$ is $+5$, which cannot be oxidised further to a higher oxidation state.
Hence, it cannot act as reducing agent.
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