Among the alkali metals, sodium is least powerful reducing agent.
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Alkali are good reducing agents because of their great tendency to lose electrons
The reducing character increases from Na to Cs . However Li is the strongest reducing agent than Na due to greater hydration energy.
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An element which acts as a reducing agent must have high ionization energy
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This is because among alkali metals, Na has lowest hydration energy.
Hence it is least powerful reducing agent....
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