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Question

Which of the following statements is(are) incorrect?

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Oxidation potential is the tendency to lose electrons.
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Oxidation potential is the tendency to gain electrons.
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Reduction potential is the tendency to gain electrons.
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Both a and c
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Solution

The correct option is B Oxidation potential is the tendency to gain electrons.
The correct statements are:
  • Oxidation potential is the tendency to lose electrons.
  • Reduction potential is the tendency to gain electrons.
Hence (b) is incorrect statement.

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