
Interpretation:
Using the given statements, the status of E while placed in solution of metal F salt has to be identified. The given metals have to be ranked in increasing reducing strength.
Concept Introduction:
Redox reactions:
A redox reaction is a
Oxidation half-reaction - Reduction half-reaction
Oxidation: The gain of oxygen or the loss of hydrogen or the loss of an electron in a species during a redox reaction is called as oxidation.
Reduction: The loss of oxygen or the gain of hydrogen or the gain of an electron in a species during a redox reaction is called as reduction.
Oxidizing agent: The substance that is oxidized is called as a reducing agent.
Reducing agent: The substance that is reduced is called as an oxidizing agent.

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