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Ca is the good reducing agent, because...

Ca is the good reducing agent, because

A

It has small size

B

It is the first member of group 2

C

It has one electron in outermost shell

D

It has the negative reduction potential

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    A
    Gain electrons
    B
    Lose electrons
    C
    Complete their octet
    D
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    A
    Which itself lowers the oxidation number
    B
    Which itself increases the oxidation number
    C
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    D
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    Donor of protons
    D
    None of these

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