Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 760
Question: Tendency of and to be oxidized is in order:
Options:
A)
B)
C)
D)
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] Tendency to lose the electrons increases with the increase in the size of anion. (Valence shell electron(s) to be removed is farther from the nucleus in larger anion).