Question 2 of 30 Which of the following is a reduction half-reaction? OA. Cl₂(1)→ Cl₂(s) OB. 2Cl + 2e → Cl₂ OC. Cl₂ → 2Cl + 2e OD. 2C1+ + 2e → Cl₂ SUBMIT

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Mogoh asked Mar 13, 2023

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Which of the following is a reduction half-reaction?
OA. Cl₂(1)→ Cl₂(s)
OB. 2Cl + 2e → Cl₂
OC. Cl₂ → 2Cl + 2e
OD. 2C1+ + 2e → Cl₂
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Answer: D

Step-by-step explanation:

Reduction involves the gaining of electrons.

This eliminates choices A and C.

However, charge must be balanced, and this is not the case for choice B, but it is the case for choice D

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