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Which of the following is the strongest reducing agent?

Ca2+(aq)
Li+(aq)
Ca(s)
Na(s)
K(s)
ans: K(s)

but I don't understand why it is. I think that li+ is strongest reducing agent b/c E of Li=-3.04 while E of K is -2.92. can someone help me?

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Yes, Li is -3.04 but the question is for Li^+ and not Li.

is E of Li+ equals -3.04 as well?

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