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Question
Which of the following redox couple is a stronger reducing agent?
Zn (E0 = - 0.76 V) and Fe (E0 = - 0.44 V)
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Solution
Zn has a larger negative value of E0 than Fe. Thus, Zn is a stronger reducing agent than Fe.
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