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Hello …. Arrange the following in order of their increasing reducing property and please explain why so arranged ?. NaH , MgH 2 and H 2 O

Hello ….
    Arrange the following in order of their increasing reducing property and please explain why so arranged ?.
    NaH , MgH2 and H2O
 

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
7 years ago
Highest electronegativity elemnt would have maxium reducing property .i.e. the best oxidizing agent.
Therefore, O atom is highest electronegative then after comes Mg and then Na.
Hence order would be:
NaH less than MgH2 less than H2O 

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