1. In the following unbalanced equation, how many electrons are released from the reducing agent? Mn2+(aq)    +    BiO3-(aq)      MnO4-(aq)     +     Bi3+(aq)

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1. In the following unbalanced equation, how many electrons are released from the reducing agent?

Mn2+(aq)    +    BiO3-(aq)      MnO4-(aq)     +     Bi3+(aq) 

2.  In the following unbalanced equation, how many electrons will be accepted by the oxidizing agent?

Mn2+(aq)    +    BiO3-(aq)      MnO4-(aq)     +     Bi3+(aq) 

3. Consider a voltaic cell represented by the following reaction:

Ca(s)    +     2H+(aq)      Ca2+(aq)    +     H2(g) 

What is the reaction occuring at the anode?

4. Consider a voltaic cell represented by the following reaction:

Ca(s)    +     2H+(aq)      Ca2+(aq)    +     H2(g) 

What is the direction of electron flow?

5. Consider a voltaic cell represented by the following reaction:

Ca(s)    +     2H+(aq)      Ca2+(aq)    +     H2(g) 

What is the reaction occuring at the cathode?

 

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