Question

Given the standard reduction potential F$_2$/F = +2.85 V, CI$_2$/CI- = +1.36, Br$_2$/Br- = +1.06V and I$_2$/I = +0.53 V. The strongest oxidizing and reduce agents respectively among these species are

• A. F$_2$ and I
• B. Br$_2$ and CI^-
• C. CI$_2$ and Br^-
• D. CI$_2$ and I$_2$
• E. F^- and I$_2$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Correct answer is (a) F$_2$ and I