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OpenStudy (anonymous):

equations for the half-reactions that occur in the electrolysis of molten potassium bromide ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its molten Potassium Bromide so tell me what ions are present in the elctrolyte?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

K+ and Br-

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Good so now try to figure what the products will be.... Br- -> Br +e- Br + Br-> Br2.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can u tell me what you get as the other half reaction?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

K+ + e- -> K is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok. got it.. thanks :)

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