Which is the best reducing agent amongst the following?

H_{3} B O_{3}

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N a O H

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N a H C O_{3}

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N a H

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Solution

The correct option is D $N a H$
Sodium hydride is the best reducing agent. The hydride ion has strong tendency to donate its electron and reduce the other reactant.

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