[References] Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. Enter electrons as e". Use smallest possible integer coefficients. If a box is not needed, leave it blank. For the following electron-transfer reaction: 2Al(s) + 3Hg2*(aq) 2A13*(aq) + 3Hg(1) The oxidation half-reaction is: + The reduction half-reaction is: + Retry Entire Group 9 more group attempts remaining Submit Answer

[References] Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. Enter electrons as e". Use smallest possible integer coefficients. If a box is not needed, leave it blank. For the following electron-transfer reaction: 2Al(s) + 3Hg2(aq) 2A13(aq) + 3Hg(1) The oxidation half-reaction is: + The reduction half-reaction is: + Retry Entire Group 9 more group attempts remaining Submit Answer

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