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Among the following strongest reducing agent is

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a

H2O

b

H2S

c

H2Se

d

H2Te

answer is D.

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H2Te is the strongest reducing agent among the hydrides of group 16. Size of Te is very large due to which the bonding between Hydrogen and Te is not strong. On the other hand the electronegativity of Te is very less. So, it will easily lose hydrogen.

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