Which species in each pair is a better oxidizing agent under standard state conditions. Explain your choice. Br2(l) or Cl2(g) Fe3+(aq) or Ni2+(aq) Half Reaction E(V) Cl2(g) + 2e- → 2Cl-(aq) +1.36 Br2(l) + 2e- → 2Br-(aq) +1.07 Fe3+(aq) + e- → Fe2+(aq) +0.77 Ni2+(aq) + 2e- → Ni(s) -0.25
Which species in each pair is a better oxidizing agent under standard state conditions. Explain your choice. Br2(l) or Cl2(g) Fe3+(aq) or Ni2+(aq) Half Reaction E(V) Cl2(g) + 2e- → 2Cl-(aq) +1.36 Br2(l) + 2e- → 2Br-(aq) +1.07 Fe3+(aq) + e- → Fe2+(aq) +0.77 Ni2+(aq) + 2e- → Ni(s) -0.25
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Which species in each pair is a better oxidizing agent under standard state conditions. Explain your choice.
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Br2(l) or Cl2(g)
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Fe3+(aq) or Ni2+(aq)
Half Reaction |
E(V) |
Cl2(g) + 2e- → 2Cl-(aq) |
+1.36 |
Br2(l) + 2e- → 2Br-(aq) |
+1.07 |
Fe3+(aq) + e- → Fe2+(aq) |
+0.77 |
Ni2+(aq) + 2e- → Ni(s) |
-0.25 |
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