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Fluorine is the best oxidising agent because it has

A

highest electron affinity

B

highest `E_("reduction")^(@)`

C

highest `E_("oxidation")^(@)`

D

lowest electron affinity.

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Fluorine is the best oxidising agent because it has highest `E^(@)` reduction.
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