Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
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Chapter 19, Problem 91E
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To determine:
Equations for the half-reaction that occur at the anode and cathode for the
a. NaBr(aq)
b. PbI2(aq)
c. Na2So4(aq)
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Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
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