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Which is the best reducing agent ?

A

`F^(-)`

B

`I_(2)`

C

`Br_(2)`

D

`I^(-)`

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D
lodine is strongest reducing agent than fluorine, chlorine and bormine. Due to an excess of electrons to the iodine anion acts as a stronger reducing agent then neutral atom.
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