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MasteringChemistry: Electrochemistry . Google Chrome Secure https://session.masteringchemistry.com/myct/itemView?assignmentProblemID-97673255 Electrochemistry Go Figure 20.20 Comtants t Perdicic TadtPart A What substance is oxidized as the battery discharges? Express your answer as a chemical formula. Separator Anode Cathode (MnO, (Zn plus KOH) Plus graphite) Cutaway view of a miniature alkaline battery Submit Previous Answers Request Answer Incorrect; Try Again: 5 attempts remaining : Provide Feedback

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The oxidation takes plece at the anode.

So, Zn --------> Zn2+ + 2e-

So, Zn is oxidised.

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