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What reactions take place at the cathode and the anode when each of the following is electrolyzed? (Assume standard conditions. Omit
(a) 1.0 M NiBr2 solution
Reaction of Cathode:
Reaction of Anode:
(b) 1.0 M AlF3 solution
(c) 1.0 M MnI2 solution
Reaction of Cathode:
Reaction of Anode:
(c) 1.0 M MnI2 solution
reaction of cathode:
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