Zn(s) 2 OH (aq)Zn0(s) H2,0(e) 2e D:0 HgD(s)H20e)2e Hg)20H (aq) Consider the animation describing opperation of the mercury battery. What is the formula of the oxidizing agent used in the battery? Next (1 of 6) Recheck 14th attempt Incorrect Zn is oxidized. The oxidizing agent is the species reduced

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Zn(s) 2 OH (aq)Zn0(s) H2,0(e) 2e
D:0
HgD(s)H20e)2e Hg)20H (aq)
Consider the animation describing opperation of the mercury battery. What is the formula of the oxidizing agent used in the battery?
Next (1 of 6)
Recheck
14th attempt
Incorrect
Zn is oxidized. The oxidizing agent is the species reduced
Transcribed Image Text:Zn(s) 2 OH (aq)Zn0(s) H2,0(e) 2e D:0 HgD(s)H20e)2e Hg)20H (aq) Consider the animation describing opperation of the mercury battery. What is the formula of the oxidizing agent used in the battery? Next (1 of 6) Recheck 14th attempt Incorrect Zn is oxidized. The oxidizing agent is the species reduced
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