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Balancing Redox Reactions: Basic Solutions
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6. Chemical Quantities & Aqueous Reactions / Balancing Redox Reactions: Basic Solutions / Problem 3
Problem 3
Balance the following redox reaction under basic conditions and identify the oxidizing and reducing agents:
Zn(s) + BrO
3
-
(aq) → Zn
2+
(aq) + Br
-
(aq)
A
6 Zn(s) + BrO
3
-
(aq) + 6 H
2
O (aq) → 6 Zn
2+
(aq) + Br
-
(aq) + 6 OH
-
(aq), RA: Zn(s), OA: BrO
3
-
(aq)
B
3 Zn(s) + BrO
3
-
(aq) + 6 H
2
O (aq) → 3 Zn
2+
(aq) + Br
-
(aq) + 6 OH
-
(aq), RA: BrO
3
-
(aq), OA: Zn(s)
C
6 Zn(s) + BrO
3
-
(aq) + 3 H
2
O (aq) → 6 Zn
2+
(aq) + Br
-
(aq) + 6 OH
-
(aq), RA: BrO
3
-
(aq), OA: Zn(s)
D
3 Zn(s) + BrO
3
-
(aq) + 3 H
2
O (aq) → 3 Zn
2+
(aq) + Br
-
(aq) + 6 OH
-
(aq), RA: Zn(s), OA: BrO
3
-
(aq)
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