Given:
$E^o_{Cr^{3+}/Cr} = -0.74 \ V$,$E^o_{MnO_4^-/Mn^{2+}} = 1.51 \ V$
$E^o_{Cr_2O_7^{2-}/Cr^{3+}} = 1.33 \ V$,$E^o_{Cl_2/Cl^{-}} = 1.36 \ V$
Based on the data given above,the strongest oxidising agent will be:

  • A
    $Cl_2$
  • B
    $Cr^{3+}$
  • C
    $Mn^{2+}$
  • D
    $MnO_4^-$

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$I_2 + 2e^{-} \to 2I^{-}$; $E^{o} = 0.54 \ V$
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Which of the following is a correct statement?

Addition of powdered lead and iron to a solution which is $1.0 \, M$ in both $Pb^{2+}$ and $Fe^{2+}$ would result in [$E^{\circ}_{Fe^{2+}/Fe} = -0.44 \, V$ and $E^{\circ}_{Pb^{2+}/Pb} = -0.13 \, V$]

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