e) none of these Which of the following is the best oxidizing agent under standard conditions at 25°C? Cu²+ (aq) +0.34 1₂(s) +0.54 a b) Br(aq) +1.09 ? d) Mg2+ (aq) -2,37 eige Cd²+ (aq) -0.40 Which of the following is the best reducing agent under standard conditions at 25°C? Reduction potential

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Reduction Potential?  need help understanding why the answer was b. I couldnt find the value for Br- (aq) , so not sure if +1.09 is correct. 
e) none of these
Which of the following is the best oxidizing agent under standard conditions at 25°C? Reduction potentials
a)
Cu²+ (aq) + 0.34
b)
I₂(s)
c)
d)
e)
+0.54
Br(aq)
Br(aq) +1.09 ?
Mg2+ (aq) -2,37
Cd²+ (aq) -0.40
Which of the following is the best reducing agent under standard conditions at 25°C?
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Transcribed Image Text:e) none of these Which of the following is the best oxidizing agent under standard conditions at 25°C? Reduction potentials a) Cu²+ (aq) + 0.34 b) I₂(s) c) d) e) +0.54 Br(aq) Br(aq) +1.09 ? Mg2+ (aq) -2,37 Cd²+ (aq) -0.40 Which of the following is the best reducing agent under standard conditions at 25°C? سے
Standard Reduction Potentials
F:g) + 2e
H₂O(aq) + 2 H(aq) + 2e
MnOr(aq) +8H(aq) +5e
Cl(g) + 2
Cro(aq) +14 H(aq) + 6e
O(g) + 4 H(aq) + 4€
Br() +2
Ag (aq) + e
Fe(aq) + e
O(g) + 2 H(aq) + 2e
1:1) 2 e
O(g) + 21,0(1) - 4²
Cu³(aq) + 2e
2.87
1.78
→2F (aq)
2 H₂O()
Mn (aq) +4 110(1) 1.51
→2 Cl(aq)
1.36
1.23
2 Cr³(aq) +7 H:O() 1.33
→ 2 H₂O(1)
→2 Br(aq)
→ Ag(s)
1.09
0.80
0.77
Fe (aq)
Hoa)
0.70
0.54
0.40
0.34
-
-
→21(aq)
→ 4 OH(aq)
→ Ca(¹)
Sa (aq) + 2 e
2 H(aq) 2e
Pb (aq) + 2e
Ni (aq)
26
cd (ag)
Fe (4)
2e
26
Zn² (aq) + 2 e
21:00)+2e
Al (aq) + 3 e
Mg(aq) + 2 e
Na (aq) +
Li'(aq) + €
-
Sa²³(aq)
0.15
0.00
-0.13
-0.26
-0.40
-0.45
→ Zn(s)
-0.76
→H(g) + 2OH(aq) -0.83
→Al(s)
-1.66
-2.37
-2.71
-3.04
- H₂(g)
- Pb(1)
→ Ni(s)
→Cd(1)
→Fe(s)
4
Mg(1)
→ Na(1)
→ LIG)
Transcribed Image Text:Standard Reduction Potentials F:g) + 2e H₂O(aq) + 2 H(aq) + 2e MnOr(aq) +8H(aq) +5e Cl(g) + 2 Cro(aq) +14 H(aq) + 6e O(g) + 4 H(aq) + 4€ Br() +2 Ag (aq) + e Fe(aq) + e O(g) + 2 H(aq) + 2e 1:1) 2 e O(g) + 21,0(1) - 4² Cu³(aq) + 2e 2.87 1.78 →2F (aq) 2 H₂O() Mn (aq) +4 110(1) 1.51 →2 Cl(aq) 1.36 1.23 2 Cr³(aq) +7 H:O() 1.33 → 2 H₂O(1) →2 Br(aq) → Ag(s) 1.09 0.80 0.77 Fe (aq) Hoa) 0.70 0.54 0.40 0.34 - - →21(aq) → 4 OH(aq) → Ca(¹) Sa (aq) + 2 e 2 H(aq) 2e Pb (aq) + 2e Ni (aq) 26 cd (ag) Fe (4) 2e 26 Zn² (aq) + 2 e 21:00)+2e Al (aq) + 3 e Mg(aq) + 2 e Na (aq) + Li'(aq) + € - Sa²³(aq) 0.15 0.00 -0.13 -0.26 -0.40 -0.45 → Zn(s) -0.76 →H(g) + 2OH(aq) -0.83 →Al(s) -1.66 -2.37 -2.71 -3.04 - H₂(g) - Pb(1) → Ni(s) →Cd(1) →Fe(s) 4 Mg(1) → Na(1) → LIG)
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