Given the standard electrode reduction potentials, which reaction will occur spontaneously? Standard Reduction E° (V) Potentials Cu2+(aq) + e- → Cu+(aq) +0.15 V2+(aq) + 2e- V(s) -1.18 Mg2+(aq) + 2e- → Mg(s) -2.37 A) V2+ + 2Cu* → V + 2Cu2+ B) Mg2+ + V > V²* + Mg C) Mg2+ + 2Cu* → 2Cu2* + Mg D) Mg2+ + V2*→ Mg + V
Given the standard electrode reduction potentials, which reaction will occur spontaneously? Standard Reduction E° (V) Potentials Cu2+(aq) + e- → Cu+(aq) +0.15 V2+(aq) + 2e- V(s) -1.18 Mg2+(aq) + 2e- → Mg(s) -2.37 A) V2+ + 2Cu* → V + 2Cu2+ B) Mg2+ + V > V²* + Mg C) Mg2+ + 2Cu* → 2Cu2* + Mg D) Mg2+ + V2*→ Mg + V
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![Given the standard electrode reduction
potentials, which reaction will occur
spontaneously?
Standard Reduction
E° (V)
Potentials
Cu2+(aq) + e- → Cu+(aq) +0.15
V2+(aq) + 2e- V(s)
-1.18
Mg2+(aq) + 2e- → Mg(s)
-2.37
A) V2+ + 2Cu* → V + 2Cu2+
B) Mg2+ + V > V²* + Mg
C) Mg2+ + 2Cu* → 2Cu2* + Mg
D) Mg2+ + V2*→ Mg + V](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F9633337b-48c9-484a-a63f-7387a1e9d619%2F9a3083b5-a0e6-4fca-ad4e-2cc8783ce7c8%2Fbajr48j.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Given the standard electrode reduction
potentials, which reaction will occur
spontaneously?
Standard Reduction
E° (V)
Potentials
Cu2+(aq) + e- → Cu+(aq) +0.15
V2+(aq) + 2e- V(s)
-1.18
Mg2+(aq) + 2e- → Mg(s)
-2.37
A) V2+ + 2Cu* → V + 2Cu2+
B) Mg2+ + V > V²* + Mg
C) Mg2+ + 2Cu* → 2Cu2* + Mg
D) Mg2+ + V2*→ Mg + V
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