According to standard electrode potentials (), how do you identify the strongest reducing agent in a series?
Expert Answer
The strongest reducing agent is the species with the lowest (most negative) standard electrode potential value.
According to standard electrode potentials (), how do you identify the strongest reducing agent in a series?
The strongest reducing agent is the species with the lowest (most negative) standard electrode potential value.
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