If the following half reaction is to be used in a cell, CI(aq) → Cl2(1) + 2e¯ Which reaction is an appropriate half reaction to use with this in a functioning electrolytic cell? а. 4+ Се (aq) + e¯ Ce3*(aq) b. Ni2*(aq) + 2e¯ → Ni(s) С. Mn2*(aq) + 4H20(1) → MnO4°(aq) + 8H*(aq) + 5e d. Be(s) → Be2+ + 2e е. Br2() +2e → 2Br (aq)

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If the following half reaction is to be used in a cell,
cI(aq) → Cl2() + 2e
Which reaction is an appropriate half reaction to use with this in a functioning electrolytic cell?
а.
Се" (аq) + е —>
4+
Ce3* (aq)
b.
Ni2*(aq) + 2e
Ni(s)
с.
2+,
Mn2*(aq) + 4H20(1) → MnO4 (aq) + 8H*(aq) + 5e
d.
Ве(s) — Вe-* +2e
е.
Br2() +2e –→
2Br (aq)
Transcribed Image Text:If the following half reaction is to be used in a cell, cI(aq) → Cl2() + 2e Which reaction is an appropriate half reaction to use with this in a functioning electrolytic cell? а. Се" (аq) + е —> 4+ Ce3* (aq) b. Ni2*(aq) + 2e Ni(s) с. 2+, Mn2*(aq) + 4H20(1) → MnO4 (aq) + 8H*(aq) + 5e d. Ве(s) — Вe-* +2e е. Br2() +2e –→ 2Br (aq)
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