Balance the Following Redox Reaction If It Occurs in Basic

question 79

Multiple Choice

Balance the following redox reaction if it occurs in basic solution.What are the coefficients in front of Al and F₂ in the balanced reaction?
Al(s) + F₂(g) → Al³⁺(aq) + F^-(aq)

• A)Al = 2,F₂ = 3
• B)Al = 2,F₂ = 6
• C)Al = 1,F₂ = 1
• D)Al = 2,F₂ = 1
• E)Al = 3,F₂ = 2

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