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Which is the weakest oxidising agent among the following?


A

O2

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B

KMnO4

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C

I2

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C

I2


Both KMnO4 and O2 are well known oxidizing agents as they proving addition of oxygen to other elements whereas Of the given options I2 is a reducing agent as it donates electrons and gets oxidized reducing the receiving element.


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