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Chapter 18, Problem 63E
Use the table of standard reduction potentials (Table 17-1) to pick a reagent that is capable of each of the following oxidations (under standard conditions in acidic solution).
a. oxidize Br− to Br2 but not oxidize Cl− to Cl2
b. oxidize Mn to Mn2+ but not oxidize Ni to Ni2+
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