cyanate ion in waste solutions from gold mining operations can be destroyed by treatment with hypochlorite ion in basic solution. write a balanced oxidationp-reduction equation for this reaction OCN-(aq) + OCI-(aq) + OH-(aq) --> CO32-(aq) + N2(g) + Cl-(aq) + H2O(l) hint: notice that in the oxidation of half-reaction, OCN- yields to two products
cyanate ion in waste solutions from gold mining operations can be destroyed by treatment with hypochlorite ion in basic solution. write a balanced oxidationp-reduction equation for this reaction OCN-(aq) + OCI-(aq) + OH-(aq) --> CO32-(aq) + N2(g) + Cl-(aq) + H2O(l) hint: notice that in the oxidation of half-reaction, OCN- yields to two products
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cyanate ion in waste solutions from gold mining operations can be destroyed by treatment with hypochlorite ion in basic solution. write a balanced oxidationp-reduction equation for this reaction
OCN-(aq) + OCI-(aq) + OH-(aq) --> CO32-(aq) + N2(g) + Cl-(aq) + H2O(l)
hint: notice that in the oxidation of half-reaction, OCN- yields to two products
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