Consider the following half reaction: Na*(aq) + e -→ Na(s). For this reaction, E°(red) = -2.7 V. If this reaction is tripled so that 3 Na* ions are reduced to 3 Na atoms, what is the new E°(red)?

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Consider the following half reaction:
Na*(aq) + e → Na(s).
For this reaction, E°(red) = -2.7 V. If this reaction is tripled
so that 3 Na* ions are reduced to 3 Na atoms, what is the
new E°(red)?
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V.
1
6.
8.
6.
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3.
2.
5
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following half reaction: Na*(aq) + e → Na(s). For this reaction, E°(red) = -2.7 V. If this reaction is tripled so that 3 Na* ions are reduced to 3 Na atoms, what is the new E°(red)? %3D V. 1 6. 8. 6. +/- 3. 2. 5
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