The Elements That Make the Best Reducing Agents Are the ________

question 36

Multiple Choice

The elements that make the best reducing agents are the ________.

• A)group 18 noble gases
• B)group 17 halogens
• C)transition metals
• D)group 1 alkali metals

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Definitions:

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Protist

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