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In the table of standard reduction potentials, locate the half-reactions for the reductions of the following metal ions to the metal: Sn^+2 (aq), Au^+ (aq), Zn^2+ (aq), Co^2+ (aq), Ag^+ (aq), and Cu^2+ (aq). Among the metal ions and metal that make up these half reactions:
a. Which metal ion is the weakest oxidizing agent?
b. Which metal ion is the strongest oxidizing agent?
c. Which metal ion is the strongest reducing agent?
d. Which metal ion is the weakest reducing agent?
e. Will Sn(s) reduce Cu^2+(aq) to Cu(s)?
f. Will Ag(s) reduce Co^2+ (aq) to Co(s)?
g. Which metal ion on the list can be reduce by Sn(s)?
h. What metals can be oxidized by Ag^+(aq)?
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