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Physical Chemistry Question on Standard electrode potentials and electrochemical cells

The standard electrode potentials at 298 K are given. Arrange the following in the increasing strength of oxidising agent
Ag+Ag ^+ = 0.80 V
Zn2+Zn^{2+}= -0.76V
Cu+Cu^+= 0.52V
Pb2+Pb^{2+} = 0.13 V
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

A<<C<<B<<D

B

A<<C<<D<<B

C

B<<D<<C<<A

D

D<<C<<B<<A

Answer

B<<D<<C<<A

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): B<D<C<A