MHT CET Chemistry question

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The standard reduction potentials at 25°C of Li | Li, Ba | Ba, Na | Na and Mg | Mg are -3.05, -2.90, -2.70 and -2.37 volt respectively. Which one is the strongest oxidizing agent?

Answer: (D)

Solution

The ion with the highest (least negative) reduction potential is the strongest oxidising agent; Mg

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