Electrode Potential

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Q5 The standard reduction potential of Li+/Li, Ba2+/Ba, Na+/Na & Mg2+/Mg are -3.03, -.73, -2.71 and -2.37 volt respectively. Which one is the strongest oxidizing agent?
a) Na+
b) Li+
c) Ba2+
d) Mg2+
Your Answer: (c)
Correct Answer: (d)
Score: -1
Explaination :
since the reduction potential is maximum for Mg2+, it is strongest oxidizing agent.
IS IT CORRECT? PLZ FORGIVE ME IF ITS TOO SILLY!

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rkrish ·2009-03-05 09:03:35

yeah...you're right,the ans. given is wrong.
post it in http://targetiit.com/iit_jee_forum/posts/bashing_this_site_543.html

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Aditya ·2009-03-05 09:30:29

ok...thanks!

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