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What are different reducing agents? And what can they reduce to what? And what are they not able to reduce?

What are different reducing agents? And what can they reduce to what? And what are they not able to reduce?

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Arun
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5 years ago
Good reducing agents include the active metals, such as sodium, magnesium, aluminum, and zinc, which have relatively small ionization energies and low electro-negativities. Metal hydrides, such as NaH, CaH2, and LiAlH4, which formally contain the H- ion, are also good reducing agents.

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