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On the basis of the following `e^(@)` values, the strongest oxidising agent is :-`{:(K_(+)+e^(-)toK,,,,E^(@)=-2.923V),(Mg^(+2)2e^(-)toMg,,,,E^(@)=-2.337V):}`

A

`K^(+)`

B

`Mg^(+2)`

C

K

D

Mg

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B

oxidising power `alpha` SRP
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