What Is the Reduction Half Reaction for the Following Chemical

question 44

Multiple Choice

What is the reduction half reaction for the following chemical reaction in a basic solution? Ge²⁺(aq) + 2 ClO₃^-(aq) + OH^-(aq) → GeO₂(s) + 2 ClO₂(aq) + H₂O(l)

• A)Ge²⁺(aq)+ 4 OH^-(aq)→ GeO₂(s)+ 2 H₂O(l)+ 2e^-
• B)Ge²⁺(aq)+ 2 H₂O(l)→ GeO₂(s)+ 4 H⁺(aq)+ 2e^-
• C)ClO₃^-(aq)+ H₂O(l)+ e^- → ClO₂(aq)+ 2 OH^-(aq)
• D)ClO₃^-(aq)+ 2 H⁺(aq)+ e^- → ClO₂(aq)+ H₂O(l)

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