Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The element which is the weakest oxidizing agent has to be determined.
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
It is a decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(a)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
From the given standard electrode potentials
Therefore, it is weakest oxidizing agent.
(b)
Interpretation:
The ion or
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(b)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
From the given standard electrode potentials
Therefore, it is a weakest reducing agent.
(c)
Interpretation:
The element which is capable of oxidizing
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(c)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
From the given standard electrode potentials
Therefore, these are strongest oxidizing agents have capable of able to oxidized to water.
(d)
Interpretation:
The element which is capable of oxidizing
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(d)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
Because the reduction potential values of
(e)
Interpretation:
It has to be identified whether
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(e)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
Only the stronger oxidizing agent has capable to oxidize
From the given non-metals
(f)
Interpretation:
It has to be identified whether
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(f)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
Only the stronger oxidizing agent has capable to oxidize
(g)
Interpretation:
It has to be identified whether the reaction
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(g)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
To oxidize
(h)
Interpretation:
It has to be identified whether the reaction
Concept introduction:
Under certain conditions a cell potential is measured it is called as standard potential
Standard potential
The
The
Electrochemical series:
It is an decreasing order of the reduction potentials. The most positive
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
(h)
Answer to Problem 64GQ
Explanation of Solution
Let’s write the reduction potential of each of the following non-metal ions.
Further,
To oxidize
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