NEETChemistryElectrochemistry
Which species is indicated as the strongest oxidizing agent based on its standard electrode potential?
Options
- AHydrogen gas (H 2 )
- BFluorine gas (F 2 )
- CLithium-ion (Li+)
- DCopper ion (Cu2+)
Correct answer
B. Fluorine gas (F 2 )
Step-by-step solution
Fluorine gas (F 2 ) has the highest standard electrode potential, indicating that it is the strongest oxidizing agent.