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MHT CET · Chemistry · Electrochemistry

Which among the following species is reduced by tin easily?

  1. A Iodine
  2. B Iron
  3. C Zinc
  4. D Sodium
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(A) Iodine

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Detailed explanation

Among the given species, only iodine has positive \(\mathrm{E}^{\circ}\) value. Higher (more positive) \(\mathrm{E}^{\circ}\) value for a half reaction indicates its greater tendency to get reduced.
Therefore, iodine is reduced by tin easily.