Show that the oxidation of Cl - (aq) to Cl 2 (g) by Cr 2 O 7

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Show that the oxidation of Cl-(aq) to Cl2(g) by Cr2O72-(aq) in acidic solution, with reactants and products in their standard states, does not occur spontaneously. Explain why it is still possible to use this method to produce Cl2(g) in the laboratory. What experimental conditions would you use?

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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