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Why is lithium strongest reducing agent 11? |
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Answer» However, Lithium (LI) is a stronger reducing agent than NA due to GREATER hydration energy. Complete answer: Thus, Li has a greater tendency to lose electrons in solution than other ALKALI metals. The Large amount of hydration energy makes it the strongest reducing agent in spite of its highest IONISATION enthalpy. |
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