Which of the Following Is a Guideline for Balancing a Redox

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a guideline for balancing a redox equation in basic solution by the half-reaction method?

• A)Write a balanced half-reaction for the substance oxidized and the substance reduced.
• B)Multiply each half-reaction by a whole number so that the number of electrons lost by the substance oxidized is equal to the electrons gained by the substance reduced.
• C)Add the two half-reactions together and cancel identical species on each side of the equation.
• D)Verify that the total number of atoms,and that the total ionic charge,are equal for reactants and products.
• E)all of the above

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