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The standard reduction potential of silver, chlorine , gold and copper are +0.80V , +1.36V , +1.42V , +0.34V respectively. The strongest oxidising agent will be

A

silver

B

chlorine

C

gold

D

copper

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C
Low `E_("red")^(0)`-Stronger oxidising agent.
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