Problem 34
A chemist in a galaxy far, far away performed the Millikan oil drop experiment and got the following results for the charges on various drops. Use these data to calculate the charge of the electron in zirkombs. 2.56 _ 10_12 zirkombs 7.68 _ 10_12 zirkombs 3.84 _ 10_12 zirkombs 6.40 _ 10_13 zirkombs
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Chapter 18: Week of April 4th Balancing redox reactions: A redox reaction involves the transfer of electrons from one species to another. This results in a change in oxidation number. Oxidation (reducing agent): is the loss of electrons Reduction(oxidizing agent): is the gain of electrons Balancing redox reactions: Step 1: divide the reaction into two half reactions, and add electrons to each half reaction to balance the charge.
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