formula of the oxidizing agent

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Chapter19: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Electron Transfer Reactions
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VISUALIZATION Batteries
Zn(s) + 2 OH"(aq) → Zno(s) + H20(e) + 2e
Hg0(s) + H,0(8) + 2e→ Hg(e) + 20H"(aq)*
Consider the animation describing
opperation of the mercury battery. What
is the formula of the oxidizing agent
used in the battery?
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Transcribed Image Text:VISUALIZATION Batteries Zn(s) + 2 OH"(aq) → Zno(s) + H20(e) + 2e Hg0(s) + H,0(8) + 2e→ Hg(e) + 20H"(aq)* Consider the animation describing opperation of the mercury battery. What is the formula of the oxidizing agent used in the battery? Check Next (1 of 6)
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