Answer: C
A reductant with E∘<0 reduces HX+ to HX2: Na (−2.71 V) does, Cu and Ag (positive) do not. An oxidant with E∘>1.23 V can oxidise water to OX2: FX2 (2.87 V) does. Cu and Ag lie between 0 and 1.23 V, so they are stable in acid on both counts. The unstable pair is Na and FX2.