Q.

Which of the following is a set of reducing agents?

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a

HNO3, Fe2+, F2

b

F- , Cl- , MnO4-

c

I- , Na, Fe2+

d

Cr2O-27 ; CrO-24 ;Na

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

(1) In HNO3, 'N' is in +5 state (its highest Ox.state)HNO3 never can act like reducing agent (2) In MnO4- 'Mn' is in +7 state (its higest OX.state)MnO4- cannot act like reducing agent(3) I- →I2 (or) IO3- is possible    Fe+2 →Fe+3 is possible    Na → Na+ is possibleAll the species in option (3) equation act like reducing agent(4) In Cr2O72- and CrO4-2 , 'Cr' is in +6 state (its highest Ox.state)Cr2O7-2 and CrO4-2 can't act like reducing agents
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