Consider the cell potentials EoMg2+|Mg=-2.37 V and Eo Fe3+|Fe=-0.04 V.best reducing agent would be

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Consider the cell potentials EoMg2+|Mg=-2.37 V and Eo Fe3+|Fe=-0.04 V.best reducing agent would be (A) Mg2+ (B) Fe3+ (C) Mg (D) Fe

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Lowest SRP, highest reducing power.

Q. Consider the cell potentials $E_{M g^{2 +} ∣ M g}^{o} = - 2.37 V$ and
$E_{F e^{3 +} ∣ F e}^{o} = - 0.04 V .$ best reducing agent would be