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The most powerful oxidizing agent is:

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a

fluorine

b

chlorine

c

bromine

d

iodine

answer is A.

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The most powerful oxidizing agent is Fluorine. It has the highest positive electrode potential value. Due to high electronegativity and high electron affinity, halogens act as a strong oxidizing agent, enabling them to take electrons very quickly and easily from other elements and oxidize other elements.

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