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Which of the following alkali metals has the highest tendency for the half reaction?

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Sodium
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Lithium
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Potassium
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Caesium
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Solution

The correct option is B Lithium
Among alkali metals, lithium has most negative standard reduction potential (-3.04 V). Hence it has highest tendency for half reaction.

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