The $E^{0}_{Red}$ values for $P, Q, R$ and $S$ are $-2.90 \, V, +0.34 \, V, +1.20 \, V$ and $-0.76 \, V$ respectively. The decreasing order of their reactivity is:

  • A
    $P > Q > R > S$
  • B
    $Q > P > R > S$
  • C
    $R > Q > S > P$
  • D
    $P > S > Q > R$

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