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In which of the following pair, first specie is a better oxidising agent than second species under standard conditions? (1) Br2 & Au+3 (2) H2 & Ag+ (3) Cd+2 & Cr+3 (4) O2 in acidic medium & O2 in basic medium

Answer»

Correct option (1) Br2 & Au+3 

Explanation:

Halogens act as an oxidising agent and in Au3+ the oxidation state of Au is maximum i.e., +3. So, Au3+ also acts as oxidizing agent.



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