Which of the following is the strongest oxidising agent?

  • A
    $BrO_3^-/Br_2, E^o = +1.50 \ V$
  • B
    $Fe^{3+}/Fe^{2+}, E^o = +0.76 \ V$
  • C
    $MnO_4^-/Mn^{2+}, E^o = +1.52 \ V$
  • D
    $Cr_2O_7^{2-}/Cr^{3+}, E^o = +1.33 \ V$

Explore More

Similar Questions

If the standard potential of the electrochemical cell for the reaction $2Ag_{(aq)}^+ + Cd_{(s)} \to Cd_{(aq)}^{2+} + 2Ag_{(s)}$ is $1.20 \ V$,calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change in $kJ$.

The standard oxidation potentials for the half-reactions are given as $Zn \to Zn^{2+} + 2e^{-}; E^o = +0.76 \ V$ and $Fe \to Fe^{2+} + 2e^{-}; E^o = +0.41 \ V$. The $EMF$ for the cell reaction $Fe^{2+} + Zn \to Zn^{2+} + Fe$ is ............ $V$.

The $E^{\circ}_{cell}$ of $Cu_{(s)} | Cu^{2+}_{(1M)} || Ag^{+}_{(1M)} | Ag_{(s)}$ is $0.647 \ V$. Calculate the $E^{\circ}_{Ag}$ if $E^{\circ}_{Cu}$ is $0.153 \ V$. (in $V$)

The standard reduction potentials of $Zn^{2+}|Zn$,$Cu^{2+}|Cu$ and $Ag^{+}|Ag$ are respectively $-0.76 \ V$,$0.34 \ V$ and $0.80 \ V$. The following cells were constructed:
$(1)$ $Zn|Zn^{2+}||Cu^{2+}|Cu$
$(2)$ $Zn|Zn^{2+}||Ag^{+}|Ag$
$(3)$ $Cu|Cu^{2+}||Ag^{+}|Ag$
What is the correct order of $E_{\text{cell}}^{\circ}$ of these cells?

Based on the data given below: $E^0_{Cr_2O_7^{2-}/Cr^{3+}} = 1.33 \text{ V}$,$E^0_{Cl_2/Cl^{-}} = 1.36 \text{ V}$,$E^0_{MnO_4^-/Mn^{2+}} = 1.51 \text{ V}$,$E^0_{Cr^{3+}/Cr} = -0.74 \text{ V}$. The strongest reducing agent is:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo