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Which of the following statements is (are) correct ?

A

The reactivity of metals decreases in going down the electrochemical series

B

A metal can displace any other metal placed above it in the electrochemical series from its salt solution

C

The oxidizing power of the substances decrease from the top to the bottom in the electrochemical series

D

A redox reaction is feasible when the substance having higher reduction potential gets reduced and the one having lower reduction potential gets oxidized.

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The correct Answer is:
B, C, D
Reduction potential means the ability of the species to accept electrons. Metals are good contributors of electrons.
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