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Which of the following is the best reducing agent and why? Li,Cu, `Br_2`, `F_2`, `H_2`, K.

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Lithium (Li) is best reducing agent because it has the lowest standard reduction potential, i.e., `Li^(+)` is the most stable amongst these.
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