A) Water acts as an oxidising agent.
B) Water acts as a reducing agent.
C) Carbon acts as an oxidising agent.
D) There is no oxidation or reduction.
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] \[\underset{Steam}{\mathop{{{H}_{2}}O}}\,+C\xrightarrow{{}}C{{O}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}\] \[{{H}_{2}}O\text{ }oxidises\text{ }C\xrightarrow{{}}C{{O}_{2}},\] hence \[{{H}_{2}}O\] acts as oxidising agent.
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