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17 March, 15:48

Zn (s) + 2HCl (aq) - > ZnCl2 (aq) + H2 (g) Which half reaction correctly describes the oxidation that is taking place?

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  1. 17 March, 17:52
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    Zn (s) - > Zn+2 (aq) + 2e-

    Zn (s) with a neutral charge is oxidized and looses two electrons in the process to form ZnCl2 (aq) where Zn has a charge of 2+.
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