Discuss in detail the oxidation and reduction of Anthraquinone-2-sulfonate during a cyclic voltammetry experiment. Talk about how many protons and electrons are exchanged and why this happens. Propose the structures of the oxidised and reduced form of anthraquinone-2-sulfonate.

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Discuss in detail the oxidation and reduction of Anthraquinone-2-sulfonate during a cyclic voltammetry experiment. Talk about how many protons and electrons are exchanged and why this happens. Propose the structures of the oxidised and reduced form of anthraquinone-2-sulfonate. 

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