(a)
Interpretation:
The given redox chemical equation that takes place in acidic medium is to be completed and balanced.
(a)
Explanation of Solution
The skeleton equation chemical equation is shown below:
The oxidation states are assigned in the above skeleton chemical equation as shown below:
The six electrons are added on the left and change the coefficient of
Two electrons are added on right side of the reduction-half of the given reaction.
To balance the electron on the both sides of the overall reaction, equation (4) is multiplied with
Further, equation (
To balance ionic charge on both of the chemical reactions,
To balance the hydrogen atom
The chemical equation (8) represents the balanced chemical equation for the given reaction.
(b)
Interpretation:
The given redox chemical equation, which takes place in acidic medium, is to be completed and balanced.
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The skeleton equation chemical equation is shown as follows,
The oxidation states are assigned in the above skeleton chemical equation which is shown as follows,
The three electrons are added on the right side in the oxidation half-reaction.
Five electrons are added on the left side of the reduction-half reaction of the one given.
To balance the electrons on both sides of the overall reaction, equation (12) is multiplied with
To balance ionic charge on both sides of the chemical reaction,
To balance the hydrogen atom
The chemical equation (15) represents the balanced chemical equation for the given reaction.
(c)
Interpretation:
The given redox chemical equation, takes place in acidic medium, is to be completed and balanced.
(c)
Explanation of Solution
The skeleton equation chemical equation is shown as follows,
The oxidation states are assigned in the above skeleton chemical equation which is shown as follows,
Six electrons are added on the left side of the oxidation half-reaction.
An electron is added on the right side of the reduction-half of the given reaction.
To balance the electrons on sides both of the overall reaction, equation (19) is multiplied with
Further, equation (18) and equation (20) are added.
To balance ionic charge on both sides of chemical reaction,
To balance the hydrogen atom
The chemical equation (23) represents the balanced chemical equation for the given reaction.
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