Which of the following has the highest oxidation potential?

N a

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A g

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A l

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Z n

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Solution

The correct option is D $N a$
Highest oxidation potential includes the comparisons and measurements of the ability of metals to lose electrons. Sodium has one electron in the outermost shell so can lose it easily and has the highest oxidation potential value.

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