Consider the following half-reactions:Half-reactionE° (V)Br2(1) + 2e→ 2Br (aq) 1.080V2+Sn2*(aq) + 2eSn(s) |-0.140V-Zn2+(aq) + 2e¯→ Zn(s)|-0.763V(1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: Br,enter formula2+(2) The weakest oxidizing agent is:Zn-(3) The weakest reducing agent is: Br,(4) The strongest reducing agent is:2+(5) Will Br2(1) oxidize Zn(s) to Zn²*(aq)?*(aq)?(6) Which species can be oxidized by Sn2*If none, leave box blank.

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Consider the following half-reactions: Half-reaction E° (V) Br2(1) + 2e → 2Br (aq)|1.080V Sn2*(aq) + 2e. → Sn(s) ||-0.140V| | 2+ Zn2*(aq) + 2e →Zn(s)||-0.763V| (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: Br, enter formula (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: Zn2+ (3) The weakest reducing agent is: Br, (4) The strongest reducing agent is: 2+, (5) Will Br2(1) oxidize Zn(s) to Zn²*(aq)? (6) Which species can be oxidized by Sn2*(aq)? If none, leave box blank.

Consider the following half-reactions: Half-reaction E° (V) Br2(1) + 2e → 2Br (aq)|1.080V Sn2(aq) + 2e. → Sn(s) ||-0.140V| | 2+ Zn2(aq) + 2e →Zn(s)||-0.763V| (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: Br, enter formula (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: Zn2+ (3) The weakest reducing agent is: Br, (4) The strongest reducing agent is: 2+, (5) Will Br2(1) oxidize Zn(s) to Zn²(aq)? (6) Which species can be oxidized by Sn2(aq)? If none, leave box blank.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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