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Subject: NSEC
Chapter: Electrochemistry

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Reaction E_0 / V Agarrow Ag^ + + ^ - -0.80 Cr^ 3+ +3 ^ - arrow 3 Cr...

Reaction	$E_0 / V$
$Ag\rightarrow Ag^{+}+\mathrme^{-}$	-0.80
$Cr^{3+}+3 \mathrme^{-}\rightarrow 3 Cr$	-0.74
$Zn^{2+}+2 \mathrme^{-}\rightarrow Zn$	-0.76
$I_2(~s)+2 \mathrme^{-}\rightarrow 2$ \mathrm{I} $^{-}$	$0.54$
$Co^{2+}+2 \mathrme^{-}\rightarrow Co$	$-0.28$
$Ni^{2+}+2 \mathrme^{-}\rightarrow Ni$	-0.26

The best reducing agent among the following is

Options

A $\mathrm{Ag}^{+}$
B $\mathrm{Zn}^{2+}$
C $\mathrm{Cr}^{3+}$
D $\mathrm{I}^{-}$

Correct answer

A. $\mathrm{Ag}^{+}$

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