Consider the following chemical reactionMnO4-(aq)+I-(aq)⟶MnO2(s)+I2(s)Which of the following reactions is an oxidation half-reaction?

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MnO4-(aq)⟶MnO2(s)

Γ(aq)⟶I2(s)

Both (a) and (b)

None of these

answer is B.

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In the reaction,Mn+7O4-(aq)+I-(aq)⟶Mn+4O2(s)+I20(s)Oxidation half reaction: I-(aq)⟶I2(s)Reduction half reaction : MnO4-(uq)⟶MnO2(s)

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