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Textbook Solutions for Introductory Chemistry
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Describe a common dry-cell battery. Include equations for the anode and cathode reactions.
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The common dry cell battery contains only a small amount of liquid water within it. Thus such type of cell is known as dry cell battery.
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Describe a common dry-cell battery. Include equations for the anode and cathode
Chapter 16 textbook questions
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Chapter 16: Problem 2 Introductory Chemistry 5
What kinds of molecules are often involved in smell?
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Chapter 16: Problem 3 Introductory Chemistry 5
Define oxidation and reduction with respect to: (a) oxygen (b) electrons (c) oxidation state
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Chapter 16: Problem 4 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is an oxidizing agent? What is a reducing agent?
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Chapter 16: Problem 5 Introductory Chemistry 5
Good oxidizing agents have a strong tendency to _____ electrons in reactions.
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Chapter 16: Problem 6 Introductory Chemistry 5
Good reducing agents have a strong tendency to _____ electrons in reactions.
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Chapter 16: Problem 7 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is the oxidation state of a free element? Of a monoatomic ion?
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Chapter 16: Problem 8 Introductory Chemistry 5
For a neutral molecule, the oxidation states of the individual atoms must add up to _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 9 Introductory Chemistry 5
For an ion, the oxidation states of the individual atoms must add up to _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 10 Introductory Chemistry 5
In their compounds, elements have oxidation states equal to _____. Are there exceptions to this rule? Explain.
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Chapter 16: Problem 11 Introductory Chemistry 5
In a redox reaction, an atom that undergoes an increase in oxidation state is _____. An atom that undergoes a decrease in oxidation state is _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 12 Introductory Chemistry 5
How does hydrogen peroxide change hair color?
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Chapter 16: Problem 13 Introductory Chemistry 5
When balancing redox equations, the number of electrons lost in the oxidation half-reaction must _____ the number of electrons gained in the reduction half-reaction.
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Chapter 16: Problem 14 Introductory Chemistry 5
When balancing aqueous redox reactions, oxygen is balanced using _____, and hydrogen is balanced using _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 15 Introductory Chemistry 5
When balancing aqueous redox reactions, charge is balanced using _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 16 Introductory Chemistry 5
When balancing aqueous redox reactions in basic media, hydrogen ions are neutralized using _____.
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Chapter 16: Problem 17 Introductory Chemistry 5
Are metals at the top of the activity series the most reactive or least reactive?
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Chapter 16: Problem 18 Introductory Chemistry 5
Are metals at the top of the activity series the easiest or hardest to oxidize?
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Chapter 16: Problem 19 Introductory Chemistry 5
Are metals at the bottom of the activity series most likely or least likely to lose electrons?
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Chapter 16: Problem 20 Introductory Chemistry 5
Any half-reaction in the activity series will be spontaneous when paired with the reverse of any half-reaction _____ it.
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Chapter 16: Problem 22 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is electrical current? Explain how a simple battery creates electrical current.
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Chapter 16: Problem 21 Introductory Chemistry 5
How can you use the activity series to determine whether a metal will dissolve in acids such as HCl or HBr?
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Chapter 16: Problem 23 Introductory Chemistry 5
Oxidation occurs at the _____ of an electrochemical cell.
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Chapter 16: Problem 24 Introductory Chemistry 5
Reduction occurs at the _____ of an electrochemical cell.
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Chapter 16: Problem 25 Introductory Chemistry 5
Explain the role of a salt bridge in an electrochemical cell.
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Chapter 16: Problem 26 Introductory Chemistry 5
A high voltage in an electrochemical cell is analogous to _____ in a river.
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Chapter 16: Problem 27 Introductory Chemistry 5
Describe a common dry-cell battery. Include equations for the anode and cathode reactions.
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Chapter 16: Problem 28 Introductory Chemistry 5
Describe a lead-acid storage battery. Include equations for the anode and cathode reactions.
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Chapter 16: Problem 29 Introductory Chemistry 5
Describe a fuel cell. Include equations for the anode and cathode reactions of the hydrogen–oxygen fuel cell.
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Chapter 16: Problem 31 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is corrosion? List reactions for the corrosion of iron.
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Chapter 16: Problem 33 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which substance is oxidized in each reaction? (a) \(2 \mathrm{H}_2(g)+\mathrm{O}_2(g) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}(l)\) (b) \(4 \mathrm{Al}(s)+3 \mathrm{O}_2(g) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Al}_2 \mathrm{O}_3(s)\) (c) \(2 \mathrm{Al}(s)+3 \mathrm{Cl}_2(g) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{AlCl}_3(s)\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 34 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which substance is oxidized in each reaction? (a) \(2~ \mathrm{Zn}(s)+\mathrm O_2(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{ZnO}(s)\) (b) \(\mathrm{CH_4}(g)+2~ \mathrm{O_2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{CO_2}(g)+2~ \mathrm{H_2O}(g)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Sr}(s)+\mathrm{F_2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{SrF_2}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: 2 Zn(s)+O_2(g) rightarrow 2 ZnO(s) CH4(g)+2 O_2(g)CO_2(g) rightarrow 2 H_2O(g) Sr(s)+F_2(g) rightarrow SrF_2(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 35 Introductory Chemistry 5
For each reaction, identify the substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced. (a) \(\mathrm{2~ Sr}(s)+\mathrm{O_2}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{SrO}(s)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ca}(s)+\mathrm{Cl_2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{CaCl_2}(s)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}(aq)+\mathrm{Mg}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mg}^{2+}(aq)+\mathrm{Ni}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: 2 Sr(s)+O_2(g) rightarrow 2 SrO(s) Ca(s)+Cl_2(g) rightarrow CaCl_2(s) Ni^{2+}(aq)+Mg(s) rightarrow Mg^{2+}(aq)+Ni(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 36 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 36P For each reaction, identify tine substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced. (a) Mg(s) + Br2(g) ? MgBr2(s) (b) 2 Cr3+(aq) + 3 Mn(s) ? 2 Cr(s) + 3 Mn2+ (aq) (c) 2 H+ (aq) + Ni(s) ? H2(g) + Ni2+ (aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 37 Introductory Chemistry 5
For each of the reactions in Problem 35, identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent. Problem 35: (a) \(\mathrm{2~ Sr}(s)+\mathrm{O_2}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{SrO}(s)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Ca}(s)+\mathrm{Cl_2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{CaCl_2}(s)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}(aq)+\mathrm{Mg}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mg}^{2+}(aq)+\mathrm{Ni}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: 2 Sr(s)+O_2(g) rightarrow 2 SrO(s) Ca(s)+Cl_2(g) rightarrow CaCl_2(s) Ni^{2+}(aq)+Mg(s) rightarrow Mg^{2+}(aq)+Ni(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 38 Introductory Chemistry 5
For each of the reactions in Problem 36 , identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent. Problem 36: (a) \(\mathrm{Mg}(s)+\mathrm{Br}_2(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{MgBr}_2(s)\) (b) \(2 \mathrm{Cr}^{3+}(a q)+3 \mathrm{Mn}(s) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{Cr}(s)+3 \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q)\) (c) \(2 \mathrm{H}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{Ni}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{H}_2(g)+\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}(a q)\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 39 Introductory Chemistry 5
Based on periodic trends, which elements would you expect to be good oxidizing agents? (a) potassium (b) fluorine (c) iron (d) chlorine
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Chapter 16: Problem 40 Introductory Chemistry 5
Based on periodic trends, which elements would you expect to be good oxidizing agents? (a) oxygen (b) bromine (c) lithium (d) sodium
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Chapter 16: Problem 41 Introductory Chemistry 5
Based on periodic trends, which elements in Problem 39 (in their elemental form) would you expect to be good reducing agents? (a) potassium (b) fluorine (c) iron (d) chlorine
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Chapter 16: Problem 42 Introductory Chemistry 5
Based on periodic trends, which elements in Problem 40 (in their elemental form) would you expect to be good reducing agents? (a) oxygen (b) bromine (c) lithium (d) sodium
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Chapter 16: Problem 43 Introductory Chemistry 5
For each redox reaction, identify the substance being oxidized, the substance being reduced, the oxidizing agent, and the reducing agent. (a) \(\mathrm{N}_{2}(g)+\mathrm{O}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{NO}(g)\) (b) \(2~ \mathrm{CO}(g)+\mathrm{O}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{CO}_{2}(g)\) (c) \(\mathrm{SbCl}_{3}(g)+\mathrm{Cl}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{SbCl}_{5}(g)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: N_2(g)+O_2(g) rightarrow 2 NO(g) 2 CO(g)+O_2(g) rightarrow 2 CO_2(g) SbCl_3(g)+Cl_2(g) rightarrow SbCl_5(g)
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Chapter 16: Problem 45 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each element or ion. (a) V (b) \(\mathrm{Mg^{2+}}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cr^{3+}}\) (d) \(\mathrm{O_2}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Mg^{2+} Cr^{3+} O_2
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Chapter 16: Problem 47 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each atom in each compound. (a) \(\mathrm{NaCl}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CaF}_2\) (c) \(\mathrm{SO}_2\) (d) \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{~S}\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 53 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is the oxidation state of Cl in each ion? (a) \(\mathrm{ClO^-}\) (b) \(\mathrm{ClO_2^{~-}}\) (c) \(\mathrm{ClO_3^{~-}}\) (d) \(\mathrm{ClO_4^{~-}}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: ClO^- ClO_2^- ClO_3^- ClO_4^-
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Chapter 16: Problem 52 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each atom in each polyatomic ion. (a) \(\mathrm{CrO_4^{~2-}}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Cr_2O_7^{~2-}}\) (c) \(\mathrm{PO_4^{~3-}}\) (d) \(\mathrm{MnO_4^{~-}}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: CrO_4^{2-} Cr_2O_7^{2-} PO_4^{3-} MnO_4^{-}
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Chapter 16: Problem 62 Introductory Chemistry 5
Balance each redox reaction using the half-reaction method. (a) \(\mathrm{Zn}(s)+\mathrm{Sn}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Zn}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Sn}(s)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Mg}(s)+\mathrm{Cr}^{3+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mg}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Cr}(s)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Al}(s)+\mathrm{Ag}^{+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Al}^{3+}(a q)+\mathrm{Ag}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Zn(s)+Sn^{2+}(aq) rightarrow Zn^{2+}(aq)+Sn(s) Mg(s)+Cr^{3+}(aq) rightarrow Mg^{2+}(aq)+Cr(s) Al(s)+Ag+(aq) rightarrow Al^{3+}(aq)+Ag(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 83 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 83P Which metals dissolve in HCl? For those metals that do dissolve, write a balanced redox reaction showing what happens when the metal dissolves. (a) Ag (b) Fe (c) Cu (d) Al
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Chapter 16: Problem 93 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 93P Which metal, if coated onto iron, would prevent the corrosion of iron? (a) Zn (b) Sn (c) Mn
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Chapter 16: Problem 113 Introductory Chemistry 5
Consider the molecular view of an electrochemical cell involving the overall reaction:
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Chapter 16: Problem 44 Introductory Chemistry 5
For each redox reaction, identify the substance being oxidized, the substance being reduced, the oxidizing agent, and the reducing agent. (a) \(\mathrm{H}_{2}(g)+\mathrm{I}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{HI}(g)\) (b) \(\mathrm{CO}(g)+\mathrm{H}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{C}(s)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(g)\) (c) \(2~ \mathrm{Al}(s)+6~ \mathrm{H}^{+}(a q) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{Al}^{3+}(a q)+3~ \mathrm{H}_{2}(g)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: H_2(g)+I_2(g) rightarrow 2 HI(g) CO(g)+H_2(g) rightarrow C(s)+H_2O(g) 2 Al(s)+6 H^+(aq) rightarrow 2 Al^3+(aq)+3 H_2(g)
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Chapter 16: Problem 46 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each element or ion. (a) Ne (b) \(\mathrm{Br_2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cu^+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Fe^{3+}}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Br_2 Cu^+ Fe^{3+}
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Chapter 16: Problem 48 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each atom in each compound. (a) \(\mathrm{CH_4}\) (b) \(\mathrm{CH_2Cl_2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{CuCl_2}\) (d) HI Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: CH_4 CH_2Cl_2 CuCl_2
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Chapter 16: Problem 49 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is the oxidation state of nitrogen in each compound? (a) NO (b) \(\mathrm{NO_2}\) (c) \(\mathrm{N_2O}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: NO_2 N_2O
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Chapter 16: Problem 50 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is the oxidation state of Cr in each compound? (a) CrO (b) \(\mathrm{CrO_3}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cr_2O_3}\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 51 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each atom in each polyatomic ion. (a) \(\mathrm{CO_3^{~2-}}\) (b) \(\mathrm{OH^-}\) (c) \(\mathrm{NO_3^{~-}}\) (d) \(\mathrm{NO_2^{~-}}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: CO_3^{2-} OH^- NO_3^- NO_2^-
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Chapter 16: Problem 58 Introductory Chemistry 5
Assign an oxidation state to each element in each reaction and use the change in oxidation state to determine which element is being oxidized and which element is being reduced. (a) \(\mathrm{CH}_{4}(g)+2~ \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{CS}_{2}(g)+4~ \mathrm{H}_{2}(g)\) (b) \(2~ \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~S}(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{H}_{2}(g)+\mathrm{S}_{2}(g)\) (c) \(\mathrm{C}_{6} \mathrm{H}_{12} \mathrm{O}_{6}(s)+6~ \mathrm{O}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow 6~ \mathrm{CO}_{2}(g)+6~ \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(g)\) (d) \(\mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}(g)+\mathrm{Cl}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{C}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4} \mathrm{Cl}_{2}(g)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: CH_4(g)+2 H_2S(g) rightarrow CS_2(g)+4 H_2(g) 2 H_2S(g) rightarrow 2 H_2(g)+S_2(g) C_6H_{12}O_6(s)+6 O_2(g) rightarrow 6 CO_2(g)+6 H_2O(g) C_2H_4(g)+Cl_2(g) rightarrow C_2H_4Cl_2(g)
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Chapter 16: Problem 59 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use oxidation states to identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent in the redox reaction. \(2~ \mathrm{Na}(s)+2~ \mathrm{H_2O}(l) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{NaOH}(aq)+\mathrm{H_2}(g)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: 2 Na(s)+2 H_2O(l) rightarrow 2 NaOH(aq)+H_2(g)
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Chapter 16: Problem 60 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use oxidation states to identify the oxidizing agent and the reducing agent in the redox reaction. \(\mathrm N_2(g)+3~ \mathrm H_2(g) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{NH_3}(g)\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 61 Introductory Chemistry 5
Balance each redox reaction using the half-reaction method. (a) \(\mathrm{K}(s)+\mathrm{Cr}^{3+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Cr}(s)+\mathrm{K}^{+}(a q)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Mg}(s)+\mathrm{Ag}^{+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mg}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Ag}(s)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Al}(s)+\mathrm{Fe}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Al}^{3+}(a q)+\mathrm{Fe}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: K(s)+Cr^{3+}(aq) rightarrow Cr(s)+K^{+}(aq) Mg(s)+Ag^{+}(aq) rightarrow Mg^{2+}(aq)+Ag(s) Al(s)+Fe^{2+}(aq) rightarrow Al^{3+}(aq)+Fe(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 63 Introductory Chemistry 5
Classify each half-reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution as an oxidation or a reduction and balance the half reaction. (a) \(\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{~-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{PbO}_{2}(s)\) (c) \(\mathrm{IO}_{3}^{~-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{I}_{2}(s)\) (d) \(\mathrm{SO}_{2}(g) \rightarrow \mathrm{SO}_{4}^{~2-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: MnO_4^-(aq) rightarrow Mn^{2+}(aq) Pb^{2+}(aq) rightarrow PbO_2(s) IO_3^-(aq) rightarrow I_2(s) SO_2(g) rightarrow SO_4^{2-}(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 64 Introductory Chemistry 5
Classify each half-reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution as an oxidation or a reduction and balance the half reaction. (a) \(\mathrm{S}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{S}(g)\) (b) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{8}^{~2-}(a q) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{SO}_{4}^{~2-}(a q)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}^{~2-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Cr}^{3+}(a q)\) (d) \(\mathrm{NO}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{NO}_{3}^{~-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: S(s) rightarrow H_2S(g) S_2O_8^{2-}(aq) rightarrow 2 SO_4^{2-}(aq) Cr_2O_7^{2-}(aq) rightarrow Cr^{3+}(aq) NO(g) rightarrow NO_3^-(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 65 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use the half-reaction method to balance each redox reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution. (a) \(\mathrm{PbO}_{2}(s)+\mathrm{I}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Pb}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{I}_{2}(s)\) (b) \(\mathrm{SO}_{3}^{~2-}(a q)+\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{SO}_{4}^{~2-}(a q)+\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q)\) (c) \(\mathrm{S}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}^{~2-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cl}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{SO}_{4}^{~2-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cl}^{-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: PbO_2(s)+I-(aq) rightarrow Pb_2+(aq)+I2(s) SO_3^2-(aq)+MnO_4- rightarrow SO_4^2-(aq)+Mn^2+(aq) S2O_3^2-(aq)+Cl_2(g) rightarrow SO_4^2-(aq)+Cl^-(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 66 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use the half-reaction method to balance each redox reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution. (a) \(\mathrm{I}^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{NO}_{2}^{~-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{I}_{2}(s)+\mathrm{NO}(g)\) (b) \(\mathrm{BrO}_{3}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{N}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{4}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Br}^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{N}_{2}(g)\) (c) \(\mathrm{NO}_{3}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{Sn}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Sn}^{4+}(a q)+\mathrm{NO}(g)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: I^-(aq)+NO_2^-(aq) rightarrow I_2(s)+NO(g) BrO_3^-(aq)+N_2H_4(g) rightarrow Br^-(aq)+N_2(g) NO_3^-(aq)+ Sn_2^+(aq) rightarrow Sn^4+(aq)+NO(g)
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Chapter 16: Problem 67 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use the half-reaction method to balance each redox reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution. (a) \(\mathrm{ClO}_{4}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cl}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{ClO}_{3}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cl}_{2}(g)\) (b) \(\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{Al}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Al}^{3+}(a q) \) (c) \(\mathrm{Br}_{2}(a q)+\mathrm{Sn}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Sn}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Br}^{-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: ClO_4^-(aq)+Cl-(aq) rightarrow ClO_3-(aq)+Cl2(g) MnO_4^-(aq)+Al(s) rightarrow Mn^2+(aq)+Al^3+(aq) Br_2(aq)+Sn(s) rightarrow Sn^2+(aq)+Br^-(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 68 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use the half-reaction method to balance each redox reaction occurring in acidic aqueous solution. (a) \(\mathrm{IO}_{3}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{SO}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{I}_{2}(s)+\mathrm{SO}_{4}^{~2-}(a q)\) (b) \(\mathrm{Sn}^{4+}(a q)+\mathrm{H}_{2}(g) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Sn}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{H}^{+}(a q)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Cr}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{7}^{~2-}(a q)+\mathrm{Br}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Cr}^{3+}(a q)+\mathrm{Br}_{2}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: IO_3-(aq)+SO_2(g) I_2(s)+SO_4^2-(aq) Sn^4+(aq)+H2(g) Sn^2+(aq)+H^+(aq) Cr_2O_7^2-(aq)+Br^-(aq) Cr^3+(aq)+Br_2(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 69 Introductory Chemistry 5
Balance each redox reaction occurring in basic solution. (a) \(\mathrm{ClO}^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cr}(\mathrm{OH})_{4}^{~-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{CrO}_{4}{ }^{2-}(a q)+\mathrm{Cl}^{-}(a q)\) (b) \(\mathrm{MnO}_{4}{ }^{-}(a q)+\mathrm{Br}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{MnO}_{2}(s)+\mathrm{BrO}_{3}{ }^{-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: ClO^-(aq)+Cr(OH)_4^-(aq) CrO_4^2-(aq)+Cl^-(aq) MnO^-(aq)+Br^-(aq) MnO_2(s)+BrO_3^-(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 70 Introductory Chemistry 5
Balance each redox reaction occurring in basic solution. (a) \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}^{~-}(a q)+\mathrm{Al}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{NH}_{3}(g)+\mathrm{AlO}_{2}^{~-}(a q) \) (b) \(\mathrm{Al}(s)+\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{~-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{MnO}_{2}(s)+\mathrm{Al}(\mathrm{OH})_{4}^{~-}(a q)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: NO_2^-(aq)+Al(s) rightarrow NH_3(g)+AlO_2^-(aq) Al(s)+MnO_4^-(aq) rightarrow MnO_2(s)+Al(OH)_4^-(aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 71 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal has the least tendency to be oxidized? (a) Ag (b) Na (c) Ni (d) Pb
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Chapter 16: Problem 75 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal is the best reducing agent? (a) Mn (b) Al (c) Ni (d) Cr
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Chapter 16: Problem 76 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal is the best reducing agent? (a) Ag (b) Mg (c) Fe (d) Pb
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Chapter 16: Problem 78 Introductory Chemistry 5
Determine whether each redox reaction occurs spontaneously in the forward direction. (a) \(\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Zn}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Ca}(s)+\mathrm{Zn}^{2+}(a q)\) (b) \(2~ \mathrm{Ag}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{Ni}(s) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{Ag}(s)+\mathrm{Ni}^{2+}(a q)\) (c) \(\mathrm{Fe}(s)+\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Fe}^{2+}(a q)+\mathrm{Mn}(s)\) (d) \(2~ \mathrm{Al}(s)+3 \mathrm{~Pb}^{2+}(a q) \longrightarrow 2~ \mathrm{Al}^{3+}(a q)+3 \mathrm{~Pb}(s)\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Ca^2+(aq)+Zn(s) rightarrow Ca(s)+Zn^2+(aq) 2 Ag^+(aq)+Ni(s) rightarrow 2 Ag(s)+Ni2+(aq) Fe(s)+Mn^2+(aq) rightarrow Fe^2+(aq)+Mn(s) 2 Al(s)+3 Pb^2+(aq) rightarrow 2 Al^3+(aq)+3 Pb(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 79 Introductory Chemistry 5
Suppose you wanted to cause \(\mathrm{Ni^{2+}}\) ions to come out of solution as solid Ni. What metal could you use to accomplish this? Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Ni^{2+}
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Chapter 16: Problem 80 Introductory Chemistry 5
Suppose you wanted to cause \(\mathrm{Pb^{2+}}\) ions to come out of solution as solid Pb. What metal could you use to accomplish this? Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Pb^{2+}
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Chapter 16: Problem 81 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 81P Which metal in the activity series reduces Al3+ ions but not Na+ ions?
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Chapter 16: Problem 82 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 82P Which metal in the activity series is oxidized with a Ni2+ solution but not with a Cr3+ solution?
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Chapter 16: Problem 84 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 84P Which metals dissolve in HCl? For those metals that do dissolve, write a balanced redox reaction showing what happens when the metal dissolves. (a) Cr (b) Pb (c) Au (d) Zn
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Chapter 16: Problem 85 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 85P Make a sketch of an electrochemical cell with the overall reaction shown here. Label the anode, the cathode, and the salt bridge. Indicate the direction of electron flow. Hint: When drawing electrochemical cells, the anode is usually drawn on the left side. Mn(s) + Pb2+(aq) ? Mn2+(aq) + Pb(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 86 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 86P Make a sketch of an electrochemical cell with the overall reaction shown here. Label the anode, the cathode, and the salt bridge. Indicate the direction of electron flow. Hint: When drawing electrochemical cells, the anode is usually drawn on the left side. Mg(s) + Ni2+(aq) ? Mg2+(aq) + Ni(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 87 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 87P The following reaction occurs at the anode of an electrochemical cell: Zn(s) ? Zn2+ (aq) + 2e? Which cathode reaction would produce a battery with the highest voltage? (a) Mg2+(aq) + 2e? ? Mg(s) (b) Pb2+ (aq) + 2e? ? Pb(s) (c) Cr3+ (aq) + 3e? ? Cr(s) (a) Cu2+ (aq) + 2e? ? Cu(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 88 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 88P The following reaction occurs at the cathode of an electrochemical cell: Ni2+(aq) + 2e? ? Ni(s) Which anode reaction would produce a battery with the highest voltage? (a) Ag(s) ? Ag+(aq) + e? (b) Mg(s) ? Mg2+(aq) + 2e? (c) Cr(s) ? Cr3+(aq) + 3e? (a) Cu(s) ? Cu2+(aq) + 2e?
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Chapter 16: Problem 89 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 89P Use half-cell reactions to determine the overall reaction that occurs in an alkaline battery.
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Chapter 16: Problem 94 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 94P Which metal, if coated onto iron, would prevent the corrosion of iron? (a) Mg (b) Cr (c) Cu
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Chapter 16: Problem 95 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 95P Determine whether each reaction is a redox reaction. For those reactions that are redox reactions, identify the substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced. (a) Zn(s) + CoCl2(aq) ? ZnCl2(aq) + Co(s) (b) HI(aq) + NaOH(aq) ? H2O(l) + NaI(aq) (c) AgNO3(aq) + NaCl(aq) ? AgCl(s) + NaNO3(aq) (a) 2 K(s) + Br2(l) ? 2 KBr(s)
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Chapter 16: Problem 96 Introductory Chemistry 5
Determine whether each reaction is a redox reaction. For those reactions that are redox reactions, identify the substance being oxidized and the substance being reduced. (a) \(\mathrm{Pb}\left(\mathrm{NO}_{3}\right)_{2}(a q)+2 \mathrm{LiCl}(a q) \longrightarrow\) (b) \(2 \mathrm{HBr}(a q)+\mathrm{Ca}(\mathrm{OH})_{2}(a q) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(l)+\mathrm{CaBr}_{2}(a q)\) (c) \(2 \mathrm{Al}(s)+\mathrm{Fe}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}(s) \longrightarrow \mathrm{Al}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}(s)+2 \mathrm{Fe}(l)\) (d) \(\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}(s)+\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}(l) \longrightarrow 2 \mathrm{NaOH}(a q)\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 99 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 99P If a strip of magnesium metal is dipped into a solution containing silver ions, does a spontaneous reaction occur? If so, write the two half-reactions and the balanced overall equation for the reaction.
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Chapter 16: Problem 97 Introductory Chemistry 5
Consider the unbalanced redox reaction. \(\mathrm{MnO}_4^{\ -}(aq)+\mathrm{Zn}(\mathrm{s})\longrightarrow\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(aq)+\mathrm{Zn}^{2+}(aq)\) Balance the equation in acidic solution and determine how much of a \(0.500\mathrm{\ M}\mathrm{\ KMnO}_4\) solution is required to completely dissolve 2.85 g of Zn.
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Chapter 16: Problem 100 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 100P If a strip of tin metal is dipped into a solution containing zinc ions, does a spontaneous reaction occur? If so, write the two half-reactions and the balanced overall equation for the reaction.
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Chapter 16: Problem 101 Introductory Chemistry 5
A \(10.0-\mathrm{mL}\) sample of a commercial hydrogen peroxide \(\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\right)\) solution is titrated with \(0.0998 \mathrm{M} \ \mathrm{KMnO}_{4}\). The end point is reached at a volume of \(34.81 \mathrm{~mL}\).Find the mass percent of \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}\) in the commercial hydrogen peroxide solution. (Assume a density of \(1.00 \mathrm{~g} / \mathrm{mL}\) for the hydrogen peroxide solution.) The unbalanced redox reaction that occurs in acidic solution during the titration is: \(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}(a q)+\mathrm{MnO}_{4}^{-}(a q) \longrightarrow \mathrm{O}_{2}(g)+\mathrm{Mn}^{2+}(a q)\)
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Chapter 16: Problem 103 Introductory Chemistry 5
Silver is electroplated at the cathode of an electrolysis cell by this half-reaction. \(\mathrm{Ag}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{e}^{-} \longrightarrow \mathrm{Ag}(s)\) How many moles of electrons are required to electroplate 5.8 g of Ag?
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Chapter 16: Problem 102 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 102P A 1.012-g sample of a salt containing Fe2+ is titrated with 0.1201 M KMnO4. The end point of the titration is reached at 22.45 mL. Find the mass percent of Fe2+ in the sample. The unbalanced redox reaction that occurs in acidic solution during the titration is: Fe2+(aq) + MnO4? (aq) ? Fe3+(aq) + Mn2+ (aq)
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Chapter 16: Problem 104 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 104P Gold is electroplated at the cathode of an electrolysis cell by this half-reaction. Au3+(aq) + 3e? ? Au(s) How many moles of electrons are required to electroplate 1.40 g of Au?
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Chapter 16: Problem 106 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 106P Determine whether HCl can dissolve each metal sample. If it can, write a balanced chemical reaction showing how the metal dissolves in HCl and determine the minimum amount of 6.0 M HCl required to completely dissolve the sample. (a) 5.90 g Ag (b) 2.55 g Pb (c) 4.83 g Sn (d) 1.25 g Mg
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Chapter 16: Problem 105 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 105P Determine whether HI can dissolve each metal sample. If it can, write a balanced chemical reaction showing how the metal dissolves in HI and determine the minimum amount of 3.5 M HI required to completely dissolve the sample. (a) 5.95 g Cr (b) 2.15 g Al (c) 4.85 g Cu (d) 2.42 g Au
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Chapter 16: Problem 107 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 107P One drop (assume 0.050 mL) of 6.0 M HCl is placed onto the surface of 0.028-mm-thick aluminum foil. What is the maximum diameter of the hole that will result from the HCl dissolving the aluminum? (Density of aluminum = 2.7 g/cm3)
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Chapter 16: Problem 111 Introductory Chemistry 5
Consider the molecular views of an Al strip and \(\mathrm{Cu}^{2+}\) solution. Draw a similar sketch showing what happens to the atoms and ions if the Al strip is submerged in the solution for a few minutes. Equation Transcription: Cu2+ Text Transcription: Cu^2+
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Chapter : Problem 54 Introductory Chemistry 5
A student prepares several samples of the same gas and measures their mass and volume. The results are tabulated as follows. Formulate a tentative law from the measurements.
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Chapter : Problem 55 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 55P Assign an oxidation state to each element in each compound. (a) Cu(NO3)2 (b) Sr(OH)2 (c) K2Cr2O7 (d) NaHCO3
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Chapter : Problem 56 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 56P Assign an oxidation state to each element in each compound (a) Na3PO4 (b) Hg2S (c) Fe(CN)3 (d) NH4Cl
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Chapter : Problem 57 Introductory Chemistry 5
What is the oxidation state of S in each ion? (a) \(\mathrm{SO}_4{ }^{2-}\) (b) \(\mathrm{SO}_3{ }^{2-}\) (c) \(\mathrm{HSO}_3{ }^{-}\) (d) \(\mathrm{HSO}_4^{-}\)
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Chapter : Problem 72 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 72P Which metal has the least tendency to be oxidized? (a) Sn (b) Mg (c) Cu (d) Fe
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Chapter : Problem 73 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal cation has the greatest tendency to be reduced? (a) \(\mathrm{Mn^{2+}}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Cu^{2+}}\) (c) \(\mathrm{K^+}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Ni^{2+}}\) Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: Mn^{2+} Cu^{2+} K^+ Ni^{2+}
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Chapter : Problem 74 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal cation has the greatest tendency to be reduced? (a) \(\mathrm{Pb^{2+}}\) (b) \(\mathrm{Cr^{3+}}\) (c) \(\mathrm{Fe^{2+}}\) (d) \(\mathrm{Sn^{2+}}\)
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Chapter : Problem 77 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 77P Determine whether each redox reaction occurs spontaneously in the forward direction. (a) Ni(s) + Zn2+(aq) ? Ni2+(aq) + Zn(s) (b) Ni(s) + Pb2+(aq) ? Ni2+(aq) + Pb(s) (c) Al(s) + 3 Ag+(aq) ? 3 Al3+ (aq) + Ag(s) (a) Pb(s) + Mn2+(aq) ? Pb2+(aq) + Mn(s)
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Chapter : Problem 90 Introductory Chemistry 5
Which metal cation has the greatest tendency to be reduced? (a) (b) (c) (d)
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Chapter : Problem 91 Introductory Chemistry 5
Use half-cell reactions to determine the overall reaction that occurs in a lead-acid storage battery.
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Chapter : Problem 92 Introductory Chemistry 5
Make a sketch of an electrolysis cell that could be used to electroplate nickel onto other metal surfaces. Label the anode and the cathode and show the reactions that occur at each.
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Chapter : Problem 98 Introductory Chemistry 5
Problem 98P Consider the unbalanced redox reaction. Cr2O72? (aq) + Cu(s) ? Cr3+(aq) + Cu2+(aq) Balance the equation in acidic solution and determine how much of a 0.850 M K2Cr2O7 solution is required to completely dissolve 5.25 g of Cu
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Chapter : Problem 108 Introductory Chemistry 5
Make a sketch of an electrolysis cell that could be used to electroplate nickel onto other metal surfaces. Label the anode and the cathode and show the reactions that occur at each.
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Chapter : Problem 109 Introductory Chemistry 5
The electrolytic cell represented in Figure \(16.17\) can be used to plate silver onto other metal surfaces. The plating reaction is: \(\mathrm{Ag}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{e}^{-} \longrightarrow \operatorname{Ag}(s)\). Notice from the reaction that 1 mol \(e^{-}\) plates out 1 mol Ag(s). Use this stoichiometric relationship to determine how much time is required with an electrical current 0.100 amp to plate out 1.0 g Ag. The amp is a unit of electrical current equivalent to 1 C/s. (Hint: Recall that the charge of an electron is \(1.60 \times 10^{-19}\) C.)
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Chapter : Problem 110 Introductory Chemistry 5
An electrolytic cell similar to the one represented in Figure \(16.17\) can be used to plate gold onto other metal surfaces. The plating reaction is: \(\mathrm{Au}^{+}(a q)+\mathrm{e}^{-} \longrightarrow \mathrm{Au}(s)\). Notice from the reaction that 1 mol \(e^{-}\) plates out 1 mol Au(s). Use this stoichiometric relationship to determine how much time is required with an electrical current of 0.200 amp to plate out \(0.400 g Au\). The amp is a unit of electrical current equivalent to 1 C/s. (Hint: Recall that the charge of an electron is \(1.60 \times 10^{-19}\) C.)
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Chapter : Problem 112 Introductory Chemistry 5
Suppose a fuel-cell generator produces electricity for a house. If each \(\mathrm{H_2}\) molecule produces \(2 \mathrm e^-\), how many kilograms of hydrogen are required to generate the electricity needed for a typical house? Assume the home uses about 850 kWh of electricity per month, which corresponds to approximately \(2.65 \times 10^4\) mol of electrons at the voltage of a fuel cell.
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