Consider the following redox reaction with nitrogen (N): NO3 + H* + 8e +→ _NH4* a. Balance this redox reaction. b. What are the oxidation states of nitrogen in nitrate and ammonium? c. Is nitrate undergoing reduction or oxidation? d. Using the thermodynamic data in Appendix A of your textbook, calculate AGºrxn, log K, and EH° for the reaction.

Consider the following redox reaction with nitrogen (N): NO3 + H* + 8e +→ _NH4* a. Balance this redox reaction. b. What are the oxidation states of nitrogen in nitrate and ammonium? c. Is nitrate undergoing reduction or oxidation? d. Using the thermodynamic data in Appendix A of your textbook, calculate AGºrxn, log K, and EH° for the reaction.

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