Which Substance Listed Below Is the Weakest Oxidizing Agent Given

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which substance listed below is the weakest oxidizing agent given the following spontaneous redox reaction? FeCl3(aq) + NaI(aq) → I₂(s) + FeCl₂(aq) + NaCl(aq)

• A)FeCl3
• B)NaI
• C)I₂
• D)FeCl₂
• E)NaCl

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