Question
Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements
Bond dissociation enthalpy of E??(E= element) bonds is given below. Which of the compounds will act as strongest reducing agent ?
A
NH3
B
PH3
C
AsH3
D
SbH3
Answer
SbH3
Explanation
Solution
SbH3 will act as strongest reducing agent as it has lowest bond dissociation energy and Sb?? bond is weaker.