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Alkali metals have high oxidation potential and hence they behave as :

A

Oxidisin agent

B

lewis agent

C

Reducing agent

D

Electrolytes

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The correct Answer is:
C
Due to lower value of reduction potential, alkali metals get oxidised easily. Hence, they behaves as good reducing agent.
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