$E^o$ values of $Mg^{2+}/Mg$,$Zn^{2+}/Zn$ and $Fe^{2+}/Fe$ are $-2.37 \ V$,$-0.76 \ V$ and $-0.44 \ V$ respectively. Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    $Zn$ will reduce $Fe^{2+}$
  • B
    $Zn$ will reduce $Mg^{2+}$
  • C
    $Mg$ oxidises $Fe$
  • D
    $Zn$ oxidises $Fe$

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