Standard electrode potentials are given:
$A^{+}/A = -2.93 \ V$ $B^{+}/B = 0.80 \ V$
$C^{2+}/C = -2.37 \ V$ $D^{3+}/D = -0.74 \ V$
Increasing order of reducing power of these metals:

  • A
    $A < B < C < D$
  • B
    $B < D < C < A$
  • C
    $B < C < D < A$
  • D
    $C < B < A < D$

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