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The reducing power of a metal depends on various factors. Suggest the factor which makes Li, the strongest reducing agent in aqueous solution.
A. Sublimation enthalpy
B. Ionisation enthalpy
C. Hydration enthalpy
D. Electron gain enthalpy

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Hydration enthalpy of `Li^(+)` is highest among all other alkali metal due to its smaller size. Therefore, `Li^(+)` acts as a strong reducing agent .

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