Which of the following statements are false about the following redox reaction? 2- SO 32 (aq) + Cu(OH) 2 (s) → SO42 (aq) + Cu(OH)(s) 1. The reaction is unbalanced and should be balanced in acidic solution. 2. Copper is reduced in the reaction. 3. The reaction is unbalanced and should be balanced in basic solution. 4. Oxygen is reduced in the reaction. 5. Sulfur is oxidized in the reaction.

Which of the following statements are false about the following redox reaction? 2- SO 32 (aq) + Cu(OH) 2 (s) → SO42 (aq) + Cu(OH)(s) 1. The reaction is unbalanced and should be balanced in acidic solution. 2. Copper is reduced in the reaction. 3. The reaction is unbalanced and should be balanced in basic solution. 4. Oxygen is reduced in the reaction. 5. Sulfur is oxidized in the reaction.

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

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Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

Chapter22: The Chemistry Of The Transistion Elements

Section22.2: Metallurgy

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