Given:
$Fe^{3+}_{(aq)} + e^- \to Fe^{2+}_{(aq)}; E^o = +0.77 \ V$
$Al^{3+}_{(aq)} + 3e^- \to Al_{(s)}; E^o = -1.66 \ V$
$Br_{2(aq)} + 2e^- \to 2Br^-_{(aq)}; E^o = +1.09 \ V$
Considering the electrode potentials,which of the following represents the correct order of reducing power?

  • A
    $Fe^{2+} < Al < Br^-$
  • B
    $Br^- < Fe^{2+} < Al$
  • C
    $Al < Br^- < Fe^{2+}$
  • D
    $Br^- < Fe^{2+} < Al$

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