Sodium borohydride, NaBH4, is a strong reducing agent because .
A) Na+ is easily reduced to Na (s) .
B) hydrogen can be easily oxidized from - 1 oxidation state to +1
C) boron easily changes its oxidation number from +3 to - 3
D) boron is readily oxidized from - 3 oxidation state to +3
E) hydrogen is easily reduced from +1 oxidation state to 0
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