RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    Fluorine is the best oxidizing agent because it has:

    A)  highest electron affinity

    B)         highest\[E_{red}^{\text{o}}\]

    C)         highest\[E_{oxid}^{\text{o}}\]

    D)         lowest electron affinity

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Fluorine has highest \[E_{red}^{\text{o}}\] (equal to\[+2.9\,\,V\]) due to which it can easily accept an electron and hence it is the best oxidizing agent.


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