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E^(c-) of Mg^(2+)|Mg,Zn^(2+)|Zn, and Fe^...

`E^(c-)` of `Mg^(2+)|Mg,Zn^(2+)|Zn`, and `Fe^(2+)|Fe` are `-2.37V,-0.76V`, and `-0.44V`, respectively. Which of the following is correct ?

A

`Mg` oxidize `Fe`

B

`Zn` oxidizes `Fe`

C

`Zn` reduces `Mg^(2+)`

D

`Zn` reduces `Fe^(2+)`

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The correct Answer is:
d
`Mg` reduces `Zn^(2+)` and `Zn` reduced `Fe^(2+)`
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