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Standard reduction potentials of the half reactions are given below:
`F_(2)(g) + 2e^(-) to 2F^(-) (aq): E^(@) = + 2.85 V`
`Cl_(2)(g) + 2e^(-) to 2Cl^(-) (aq), E^(@) = + 1.36 V`
`Br_(2)I + 2e^(-) (aq): E^(@) = +1.06 V`
`I_(2)(s) + 2e^(-) to 2l^(-) (aq): E^(@) =+0.53 V`
The strongest oxidising and reducing agents respectively are:

A

`F_(2)` and `I^(-)`

B

`Br_(2)` and `Cl^(-)`

C

`Cl_(2)` and `Br^(-)`

D

`Cl_(2)` and `I_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A

`E^(@)` more positive, reducing agent will be greater.
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