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What Is the Reduction Half-Reaction for the Reaction Between Iron(II)sulfate

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What is the reduction half-reaction for the reaction between iron(II) sulfate and potassium permanganate in a sulfuric acid solution?
5Fe2+(aq) + MnO4-(aq) + 8H+(aq) → 5Fe3+(aq) + Mn2+(aq) + 4H2O(l)


A) MnO4-(aq) + 3e- → Mn2+(aq) + 4H2O(l)
B) MnO4-(aq) + 8H+(aq) + 5e- → Mn2+(aq) + 4H2O(l)
C) 5Fe2+(aq) → 5Fe3+(aq) + 5e-
D) Fe2+(aq) + 2e- → Fe(s)
E) MnO4-(aq) + 5e- → Mn2+(aq) + SO42-(aq)

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