Given the standard reduction potentials:Zn²+ (aq) + 2e-> Zn(s)Ag (aq) + e Ag(s)Which species is the best oxidizing agent?Zn(s)Ag(s)+Ag (aq)2+o Zn (aq)E =-0.76 VE = 0.80 V

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Given the standard reduction potentials: 2+ Zn(aq) + 2e-> Zn(s) Ag (aq) + e Ag(s) Which species is the best oxidizing agent? Zn(s) Ag(s) Ag (aq) 2+ o Zn²(aq) E =-0.76 V E"=0.80 V

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