A gas X at 1 atm is bubbled through a solutioncontaining a mixture of 1M Y^(-) nad 1M Z^(-)ionsat 25^(@)c if the reduction potentials of ZgtYgtX then

A gas X at 1 atm is bubbled through a solutioncontaining a mixture of

1.	A gas X at 1 atm is bubbled through a solutioncontaining a mixture of 1M Y^(-) nad 1M Z^(-)ionsat 25^(@)c if the reduction potentials of ZgtYgtX then
Answer» <html><body><p>y will oxidize x but not z <br/>y will oxidise <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/bothx-2481332" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about BOTHX">BOTHX</a> andz <br/>y will oxidise z but not x <br/>y will reduce both x and z </p>Solution :Higher the reduction potential <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/stronger-1229999" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about STRONGER">STRONGER</a> the oxidising agent since reduction potential <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/decrease-946104" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about DECREASE">DECREASE</a> in the order `ZgtYgtY` therefore their oxidising power <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/also-373387" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about ALSO">ALSO</a> decrease in the same order <a href="https://interviewquestions.tuteehub.com/tag/hence-484344" style="font-weight:bold;" target="_blank" title="Click to know more about HENCE">HENCE</a> y is a stronger oxidising agent than x but weaker than z therefore y can oxidise x but not z</body></html>