The standard reduction potential of three metals X,Y,Z are 0.52,3.03 and 1.18V respectively.
The order of reducing power of the corresponding metals is:
A
X>Z>Y
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B
X>Y>Z
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C
Z>Y>X
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D
Z>X>Y
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Solution
The correct option is AX>Z>Y Order of reducing power is inversely related to the reduction potential of metals, as the one with higher reduction potential will not reduce another as easily.