Question

Which is the best reducing agent among fluorine chlorine bromine iodine?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Fluoride is difficult to oxidize and it becomes easier down the group toward iodide; in other words, fluoride ions are not good reducing agents, but iodide ions are. ... Fluorine is a very powerful oxidizing agent because it very readily forms its negative ion in solution.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Fluoride is difficult to oxidize and it becomes easier down the group toward iodide; in other words, fluoride ions are not good reducing agents, but iodide ions are. ... Fluorine is a very powerful oxidizing agent because it very readily forms its negative ion in solution.

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