Assuming standard conditions, answer the following questions. (Use the table of
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Question
Assuming standard conditions, answer the following questions.
(Use the table of Standard Reduction Potentials for common Half-reactions from your text.
If hydrogen is one of the reagents, assume acidic solution.)
yes no Is Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Cr3+(aq) to Cr2+(aq)?
yes no Is Fe3+(aq) capable of oxidizing Sn metal to Sn2+(aq)?
yes no Is Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Cr3+(aq) to Cr metal?
yes no Is Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing VO2+(aq)?
yes no Is Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Sn2+(aq) to Sn metal?
yes no Is Ag+(aq) capable of oxidizing H2(g)?
Explanation / Answer
yes , Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Cr3+(aq) to Cr2+(aq)
yes , Fe3+(aq) capable of oxidizing Sn metal to Sn2+(aq)
No , Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Cr3+(aq) to Cr metal
yes , Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing VO2+(aq)
yes , Fe2+(aq) capable of reducing Sn2+(aq) to Sn metal
no , Ag+(aq) capable of oxidizing H2(g)