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Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements

Bond dissociation enthalpy of E??(E=E?? (E = element)) bonds is given below. Which of the compounds will act as strongest reducing agent ?

A

NH3NH_3

B

PH3PH_3

C

AsH3AsH_3

D

SbH3SbH_3

Answer

SbH3SbH_3

Explanation

Solution

SbH3SbH_3 will act as strongest reducing agent as it has lowest bond dissociation energy and Sb??Sb?? bond is weaker.