Write the half-reactions and identify the oxidizing and reducing agents. Oxidation half reaction, reduction half reaction, oxidizing agent, and reducing agent. Cl2 + 2NaBr -> 2NaCl + Br2 .
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Oxidation half-reaction: 2Br- -> Br2 + 2e- In this reaction, bromide ions (Br-) are losing electrons and thus are being oxidized. Reduction half-reaction: Cl2 + 2e- -> 2Cl- In this reaction, chlorine molecules (Cl2) are gaining electrons and thus are being Show more…
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