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Answer the questions below for the reaction of copper metal with silver nitrate: Cu(s) + 2AgNO3 (aq) → Cu(NO3)2 (aq) + 2Ag (s)

Answer the questions below for the reaction of copper metal with silver nitrate: Cu(s) + 2AgNO3 (aq) → Cu(NO3)2 (aq) + 2Ag (s)

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## Reaction of Copper Metal with Silver Nitrate Consider the following chemical reaction: \[ \text{Cu(s) + 2AgNO}_3 \text{(aq) } \rightarrow \text{Cu(NO}_3\text{)}_2 \text{(aq) + 2Ag(s)} \] ### Questions: a) **What is the charge of copper in the reactant Cu(s)?** b) **What is the charge of copper in the product?** c) **Did copper gain or lose electron(s) in this reaction?** If so, how many? d) **Was copper oxidized or reduced?** e) **What is the charge of silver in the reactant (AgNO₃)?** f) **What is the charge of silver in the product?** g) **Did silver gain or lose electron(s) in this reaction?** If so, how many? h) **Was silver oxidized or reduced?**
Transcribed Image Text:## Reaction of Copper Metal with Silver Nitrate Consider the following chemical reaction: \[ \text{Cu(s) + 2AgNO}_3 \text{(aq) } \rightarrow \text{Cu(NO}_3\text{)}_2 \text{(aq) + 2Ag(s)} \] ### Questions: a) **What is the charge of copper in the reactant Cu(s)?** b) **What is the charge of copper in the product?** c) **Did copper gain or lose electron(s) in this reaction?** If so, how many? d) **Was copper oxidized or reduced?** e) **What is the charge of silver in the reactant (AgNO₃)?** f) **What is the charge of silver in the product?** g) **Did silver gain or lose electron(s) in this reaction?** If so, how many? h) **Was silver oxidized or reduced?**
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