Among the following strongest reducing agent is

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H₂S

H₂Se

H₂Te

H₂O

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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