Which Trait of Metals in Their Native State Makes Them

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which trait of metals in their native state makes them more likely to serve as reducing agents?

• A) their luster
• B) the ease at which they form cations
• C) the ability of the metals to conduct electricity
• D) the stability of the metals towards heat
• E) None of the above.

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