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Predict the products obtained from the electrolysis of a 1 M AlBr3 solution. Note that: 2H2O(l) + 2e– → H2(g) + 2OH–(aq), E° = –0.83 V O2(g) + 4H+(aq) + 4e– → 2H2O(l), E° = +1.23 V Br2(l) + 2e– → 2Br–(aq) E° = +1.08 V, Al3+(aq) + 3e– → Al(s) E° = –1.66 V

Predict the products obtained from the electrolysis of a 1 M AlBr3 solution. Note that: 2H2O(l) + 2e– → H2(g) + 2OH–(aq), E° = –0.83 V O2(g) + 4H+(aq) + 4e– → 2H2O(l), E° = +1.23 V Br2(l) + 2e– → 2Br–(aq) E° = +1.08 V, Al3+(aq) + 3e– → Al(s) E° = –1.66 V

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Predict the products obtained from the electrolysis of a 1 M AlBr3 solution.

Note that:

2H2O(l) + 2e– → H2(g) + 2OH–(aq),

E° = –0.83 V

O2(g) + 4H+(aq) + 4e– → 2H2O(l),

E° = +1.23 V

Br2(l) + 2e– → 2Br–(aq)

E° = +1.08 V,

Al3+(aq) + 3e– → Al(s)

E° = –1.66 V
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