Balance the Following Redox Reaction If It Occurs in Basic

question 104

Multiple Choice

Balance the following redox reaction if it occurs in basic solution.What are the coefficients in front of Br₂ and OH⁻ in the balanced reaction? Br₂(l) → BrO₃⁻(aq) + Br⁻(aq)

• A) Br₂ = 1, OH⁻ = 2
• B) Br₂ = 2, OH⁻ = 5
• C) Br₂ = 3, OH⁻ = 3
• D) Br₂ = 3, OH⁻ = 6
• E) Br₂ = 1, OH⁻ = 6

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