Which of the following is the strongest oxidising agent ?

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BrO3-/Br2+, E0 = +1.50

Fe 3+/Fe2+, E0 = +0.76

MnO4-/Mn2+, E0 = +1.52

Cr2O72-/Cr3+, E0 = +1.33

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Higher is the reduction potential stronger is the oxidizing agent. Hence in the given options. MnO4- is strongest oxidizing agent.

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