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Identify the types of elements which are good reducing agents.
(a) Alkali metals
(b) Halogen elements
(c) Noble gases
(d) Alkaline earth metals
(e) Chalcogens

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a and b
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c and b
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d and a
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d and c
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Solution

The correct option is C d and a
Alkali metals and Alkaline earth metals are strong reducing agents as they readily loose electrons and get oxidised.

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