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Question

The strongest reducing agent is.

A

$HNO_{2}$

B

$H_{2}S$

C

$H_{2}SO_{3}$

D

$SnCl_{2}$

Answer

$H_{2}S$

Explanation

Solution

Hydrogen sulphide $(H_{2}S)$ acts as strong reducing agent as it decomposes by evolving hydrogen.