21
QuizMultiple Choice
The Nucleus
Question 21 • TX-Chemistry B
Consider the following equilibrium reaction.Ni2+(aq) + Sn(s) Ni(s) + Sn2+(aq)The forward reaction is non-spontaneous. What does this indicate about the relative strengths of the reducing and oxidizing agents on each side of the equation?
Answer
A
The agents are of equal strength on both sides of the equation.B
The stronger agents are on the left side of the equation.C
The stronger agents are on the right side of the equation.D
The relative strengths of the agents cannot be inferred.