Is it possible the decomposition of hypochlorite to give chloride and molecular oxygen, in basic medium? If yes, write the half-reactions and the total reaction. Calculate the final potential (M. basic) O2 / OH- = 0.40V ClO- / Cl- = 0.89 V

Is it possible the decomposition of hypochlorite to give chloride and molecular oxygen, in basic medium? If yes, write the half-reactions and the total reaction. Calculate the final potential (M. basic) O2 / OH- = 0.40V ClO- / Cl- = 0.89 V

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