Identify the Anode and Cathode Half-Reactions and Categorize Each as Either

question 27

Multiple Choice

Identify the anode and cathode half-reactions and categorize each as either oxidation or reduction.

• A)Anode reaction: Ag⁺(aq)+ e^- → Ag(s)(oxidation)
• Cathode reaction: Cu(s)→ Cu²⁺(aq)+ 2e^- (reduction)
• B)Anode reaction: Ag⁺(aq)+ e^- → Ag(s)(reduction)
• Cathode reaction: Cu(s)→ Cu²⁺(aq)+ 2e^- (oxidation)
• C)Anode reaction: Cu(s)→ Cu²⁺(aq)+ 2e^- (oxidation)
• Cathode reaction: Ag⁺(aq)+ e^- → Ag(s)(reduction)
• D)Anode reaction: Cu(s)→ Cu²⁺(aq)+ 2e^- (reduction)
• Cathode reaction: Ag⁺(aq)+ e^- → Ag(s)(oxidation)

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