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low reduction potential of iron as well as vanadium is low. why?
Asked by ABHILASHA | 31 Jul, 2020, 07:48: AM
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Vanadium will typically lose one or more electrons to form a cation, rather than gain an electron.
If it were forced to gain an electron, it probably would go to the 4s1 3d5 configuration, but the neutral atom would be a lower energy and more favorable. So, Vanadium has more tendency to oxidised than reduction so it has lower reduction potential. Iron has gereater reduction potential than vanadium but also behaves as same.
Answered by Ravi | 31 Jul, 2020, 12:18: PM
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