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Identify the weaksest oxidising agent among the following:A. `Li^(+)`B. `Na^(+)`C. `Cd^(2+)`D. `I_(2)`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
Oxidising agent - A substance which has tendencies to gain electrons. `Li to Li^(+) + e^(-)`
Li has the smallest size and high polarisiing power Li acts as a strongest reducing agent hence `Li^(+)` a weakest oxidising agent.


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