Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 183
Question: Standard reduction electrode potentials of three metals A, B and C are respectively + 0.5V, - 3.0V and - 1.2 V. The reducing powers of these metals are [IIT 1998; AIEEE 2003]
Options:
A) B > C > A
B) A > B > C
C) C > B > A
D) A > C > B
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
More is reduction potential, more is the power to get itself reduced or lesser is reducing power or greater is oxidising power.
