Consider the reaction. Zn times s plus Cu raised to the 2 plus power times A q rightarrow Zn raised to the 2 plus power times A q plus Cu times s Which half reaction correctly describes the oxidation that is taking place?
Answer
A
Cu raised to the 2 plus power times A q plus e raised to the negative right arrow Cu times s power
B
Zn times s rightarrow Zn raised to the 2 plus power times A q plus 2 e raised to the negative power
C
Cu raised to the 2 plus power times A q plus 2 e raised to the negative right arrow Cu times s power
D
Zn times s rightarrow Zn raised to the 2 plus power times A q plus e raised to the negative power