If $Cu^{+} + e^- \to Cu$ ; $E^o = X_1$ and $Cu^{2+} + 2e^- \to Cu$ ; $E^o = X_2$,then the value of $E^o$ for $Cu^{2+} + e^- \to Cu^{+}$ will be:

  • A
    $2X_2 - X_1$
  • B
    $2X_1 - X_2$
  • C
    $X_2 - X_1$
  • D
    $X_1 - X_2$

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The standard reduction potentials at $298 \ K$ for the following half-cell reactions are given below:
$Zn^{2+}_{(aq)} + 2e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Zn_{(s)} : -0.762 \ V$
$Cr^{3+}_{(aq)} + 3e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Cr_{(s)} : -0.74 \ V$
$2H^{+}_{(aq)} + 2e^{-} \rightleftharpoons H_{2(g)} : 0.00 \ V$
$Fe^{3+}_{(aq)} + e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Fe^{2+}_{(aq)} : 0.77 \ V$
Which one of the following is the strongest reducing agent?

Which of the following metals behaves as the weakest reducing agent?
$E^\circ_{(\text{Li}^+/\text{Li})} = -3.05 \text{ V}$, $E^\circ_{(\text{Au}^{3+}/\text{Au})} = 1.40 \text{ V}$, $E^\circ_{(\text{Ag}^+/\text{Ag})} = 0.80 \text{ V}$, $E^\circ_{(\text{Mg}^{2+}/\text{Mg})} = -2.36 \text{ V}$

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