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Chemistry Electrochemistry General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

A gas Cl 2 at 1 atm is bubbled through a solution containing a mixture of 1 M Br –1 and 1 M F –1 at 25ºC. If the reduction potential is F > Cl > Br, then :

A
Cl will oxidise Br and not F
B
Cl will oxidise F and not Br.
C
Cl will oxidise both Br and F
D
Cl will reduce both Br and F

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The correct answer is:
A

Z > Y > X (Non metals like F 2 > Cl 2 > Br 2 )

So, Y will oxidise X – but not Z –

Z will oxidise both X – and Y –

X can't oxidise Y – or Z – .

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