The following reduction potentials are measured at pH 0: BrO, + 6 H,O* + 5 e →B12 (e) + 9 H20 E° = 1.52 V Br3 (€) + 2 e –→ 2 Br E° = 1.065 V (a) Will bromine disproportionate spontaneously in acidic solution? (b) Which is the stronger reducing agent at pH 0: Br2(€) or Br,?

The following reduction potentials are measured at pH 0: BrO, + 6 H,O* + 5 e →B12 (e) + 9 H20 E° = 1.52 V Br3 (€) + 2 e –→ 2 Br E° = 1.065 V (a) Will bromine disproportionate spontaneously in acidic solution? (b) Which is the stronger reducing agent at pH 0: Br2(€) or Br,?

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