Half-reaction E° (V) Br2(l) + 2e- 2Br-(aq) 1.080V Co2+(aq) + 2e- Co(s) -0.280V Mg2+(aq) + 2e- Mg(s) -2.370V (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: enter formula (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: (3) The weakest reducing agent is: (4) The strongest reducing agent is: (5) Will Mg2+(aq) oxidize Br-(aq) to Br2(l)? (6) Which species can be reduced by Co(s)? If none, leave box blank.
Half-reaction E° (V) Br2(l) + 2e- 2Br-(aq) 1.080V Co2+(aq) + 2e- Co(s) -0.280V Mg2+(aq) + 2e- Mg(s) -2.370V (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: enter formula (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: (3) The weakest reducing agent is: (4) The strongest reducing agent is: (5) Will Mg2+(aq) oxidize Br-(aq) to Br2(l)? (6) Which species can be reduced by Co(s)? If none, leave box blank.
Chapter19: Applications Of Standard Electrode Potentials
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| Half-reaction | E° (V) |
| Br2(l) + 2e- 2Br-(aq) | 1.080V |
| Co2+(aq) + 2e- Co(s) | -0.280V |
| Mg2+(aq) + 2e- Mg(s) | -2.370V |
| (1) The strongest oxidizing agent is: | enter formula |
| (2) The weakest oxidizing agent is: |
| (3) The weakest reducing agent is: |
| (4) The strongest reducing agent is: |
(5) Will Mg2+(aq) oxidize Br-(aq) to Br2(l)?
| (6) Which species can be reduced by Co(s)? If none, leave box blank. |
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