In a galvanic cell, the half-reaction MnO4-( aq) + 8 H+( aq) + 5 e - → Mn2+( aq) + 4 H2O( l) is a.a reduction half-reaction and occurs at the cathode. b.an oxidation half-reaction and occurs at the cathode. c.a reduction half-reaction and occurs at the anode. d.an oxidation half-reaction and occurs at the anode.

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In a galvanic cell, the half-reaction MnO4-( aq) + 8 H+( aq) + 5 e - → Mn2+( aq) + 4 H2O( l) is

	a.	a reduction half-reaction and occurs at the cathode.
	b.	an oxidation half-reaction and occurs at the cathode.
	c.	a reduction half-reaction and occurs at the anode.
	d.	an oxidation half-reaction and occurs at the anode.

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