Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the half-reaction that occurs at the cathode of the Leclanche dry cell?
A) PbO2 (s) + (aq) +3H+(aq) +2e- ?PbSO4(s) +2H2O(l)
B) 2NiO(OH) (s) + 2H2O(l) + 2e? ? 2Ni(OH) 2(s) + 2OH?(aq)
C) HgO(s) + H2O(l) + 2e? ? Hg(l) + 2OH?(aq)
D) 2MnO2(s) + 2NH4+(aq) + 2e? ? Mn2O3(s) + 2NH3(aq) + H2O(l)
E) Ag2O(s) + H2O(l) + 2e? ? 2Ag(s) + 2OH?(aq)
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