For the reaction 2 Au (s) + 3 Ca" (aq) → 2 Au" (aq) + Ca(s) a. Write the oxidation and reduction half reactions. b. Label.which reaction occurs at the anode and which occurs at the cathode. c. Calculate the value of E°, for the reaction. cell E° (V) Au3* + 3e Au(s) 1.42 Ca2* + 2e Ca(s) -2.87 Note: This question may be easier to submit through your handwritten work only.

For the reaction 2 Au (s) + 3 Ca" (aq) → 2 Au" (aq) + Ca(s) a. Write the oxidation and reduction half reactions. b. Label.which reaction occurs at the anode and which occurs at the cathode. c. Calculate the value of E°, for the reaction. cell E° (V) Au3* + 3e Au(s) 1.42 Ca2* + 2e Ca(s) -2.87 Note: This question may be easier to submit through your handwritten work only.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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