Which of the Following Is the Half-Reaction for Reduction of Chlorine

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the half-reaction for reduction of chlorine to chloride ions in water?

• A)Cl₂(aq) Cl^-(aq) + Cl⁺(aq)
• B)Cl^-(aq) + H⁺(aq) HCl(aq)
• C)2 Cl^-(aq) + 2 e^- Cl₂(aq)
• D)Cl₂(aq) + 2 e^- 2 Cl^-(aq)
• E)2 Cl^-(aq) Cl₂(aq) + 2 e^-

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