Strongest reducing agent is

Question

Strongest reducing agent is (A) K (B) Mg (C) Al (D) Ba

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Since, K contains only one electron in its outermost shell, it has higher tendency to donate it, ie, it has higher tendency to get oxidised. Therefore, it is the strongest reducing agent among the given elements.

Q. Strongest reducing agent is

K

Mg

Al

Ba

Since, $K$ contains only one electron in its outermost shell, it has higher tendency to donate it, ie, it has higher tendency to get oxidised. Therefore, it is the strongest reducing agent among the given elements.