Question #cc55e
1 Answer
May 8, 2016
Explanation:
To balance the following redox equation:
we can split this reaction into two half equations:
Oxidation:
Reduction:
I am going to use the following rules:
- Balance the elements other than oxygen and hydrogen
- Balance oxygen using water
#H_2O# - Balance Hydrogen using
#H^+# - Balance the charge using electrons
#e^-#
Oxidation:
Reduction:
Redox:
Here is a video that explains in details the balancing process:
Balancing Redox Reactions | Acidic Medium.