Q.

The more positive the value of E0 the greater is the tendency of the species to get reduced. Using the standard electrode potential of redox couples given below find out which of the following is the strongest oxidising agent

E0 values :Fe2+/Fe2+=+0.77 V; I2s/I-=+0.54; Cu2+/Cu =+0.34 V; Ag+/Ag=+0.80 V

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a

Fe3+

b

I2s

c

Cu2+

d

Ag+

answer is D.

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EAg+/Ag0 has highest value among the given case and thus is the best oxidizing agent..

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The more positive the value of E0 the greater is the tendency of the species to get reduced. Using the standard electrode potential of redox couples given below find out which of the following is the strongest oxidising agentE0 values : Fe2+/Fe2+=+0.77 V; I2s/I-=+0.54; Cu2+/Cu =+0.34 V; Ag+/Ag=+0.80 V