Select the strongest reducing agent from amongest the substances involved in the following half-reactions . `{:(Cl_(2) (g) + 2e^(-) to 2Cl^(-) (aq) ,
Select the strongest reducing agent from amongest the substances involved in the following half-reactions .
`{:(Cl_(2) (g) + 2e^(-) to 2Cl^(-) (aq) , + 1.36 V) , (Br_(2) (g) + 2e^(-) to 2 Br^(-) (aq) , +1.09V) , (Sn^(2+) + 2e^(-) to Sn , -0.14V):}`
A. `Cl^(-)`
B. `Br^(-)`
C. `Sn`
D. `Sn^(2+)`
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Correct Answer - C
Higher the oxidation potential , stronger is the reduction agent .
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