Consider the following half-reactions: Half-reaction Ag+ (aq) + e Pb2+ (aq) + 2e™ Mg2+ (aq) + 2e™ →→→→Mg(s)-2.370V (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: E° (V) 0.799V Pb(s) -0.126V (3) The weakest reducing agent is: Ag(s) enter formula

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Consider the following half-reactions:
Half-reaction
Ag+ (aq) + e
Pb2+ (aq) + 2e™
Mg2+ (aq) + 2e™
(1) The strongest oxidizing agent is:
(2) The weakest oxidizing agent is:
E° (V)
0.799V
Pb(s) -0.126V
→→→→Mg(s)-2.370V
(3) The weakest reducing agent is:
(4) The strongest reducing agent is:
Ag(s)
>>
enter formula
(5) Will Ag+ (aq) oxidize Mg(s) to Mg²+ (aq)?
(6) Which species can be oxidized by Pb2+ (aq)?
If none, leave box blank.
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following half-reactions: Half-reaction Ag+ (aq) + e Pb2+ (aq) + 2e™ Mg2+ (aq) + 2e™ (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: E° (V) 0.799V Pb(s) -0.126V →→→→Mg(s)-2.370V (3) The weakest reducing agent is: (4) The strongest reducing agent is: Ag(s) >> enter formula (5) Will Ag+ (aq) oxidize Mg(s) to Mg²+ (aq)? (6) Which species can be oxidized by Pb2+ (aq)? If none, leave box blank. Previous Next
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