Consider the reaction $M_{(aq)}^{n+} + n e^{-} \to M_{(s)}$. The standard reduction potential values of the elements $M_1$,$M_2$,and $M_3$ are $-0.34 \ V$,$-3.05 \ V$,and $-1.66 \ V$ respectively. The order of their reducing power will be

  • A
    $M_1 > M_2 > M_3$
  • B
    $M_3 > M_2 > M_1$
  • C
    $M_1 > M_3 > M_2$
  • D
    $M_2 > M_3 > M_1$

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