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Redox Equations in Basic Solution

Half Reaction Method

Part 2The Redox Equation

Here, we’ll use the half-reactions we came up with and balanced in Part 1 to build an equation for the overall Redox Reaction taking place. We’ll balance it in acid solution here. Then in Part 3, we will convert it to Basic Solution

Here are the two balanced half-reactions we obtained in Part 1.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H 2e

HPO 5H 3e P 3H 2O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

The 2 half-reactions webalanced in Part 1

In order to add these up and obtain the overall redox equation, we must look at the electrons.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

2NH OH N 2H O 2H 3

HPO 5H

2e

3e P 3H O 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

We see that 3 electrons and gained by the lower half-reaction, and (click) 2 electrons are lost by the top half-reaction.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

2NH OH N 2H O 2H 3

HPO 5H

2e

3e P 3H O 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

So the electrons gained are NOT equal to the electrons lost. We must multiply these half-reactions by factors which will make the electrons gained equal to those lost

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

2NH OH N 2H O 2H 3

HPO 5H

2e

3e P 3H O 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

e–’s gained ≠ e–’s gained

The lowest common multiple of 3 and 2, is 6. Therefore we multiply by factors which will make electrons gained and electrons lost, both equal to 6.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

2NH OH N 2H O 2H 3

HPO 5H

2e

3e P 3H O 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Lowest common multiple of 3 and 2 is 6

So we multiply the top half-reaction by 3,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H 3e P 3H

2e

O 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And the bottom half-reaction by 2

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

So 2 × 3 = 6 electrons are gained by the bottom half-reaction

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

6 e– gaine

d

And 3 × 2 = 6 electrons are lost by the top half-reaction.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

6 e– lost

So, because electrons gained are now equal to electrons lost,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

6 e– lost

6 e– gaine

d

The electrons can be cancelled from the half-reactions

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

So now we’re left with these.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

At this point, we add what we have on the left and right of the arrows to obtain the equation for the overall redox reaction.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 33 H

2e

Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Starting on the top left, we have (click) 3 × 2 NH2OH

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

22

2 2

3

32NH O N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 3H O

2e

3

H

e 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which gives us 6 NH2OH

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

22

2 2

3

32NH O N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 3H O

2e

3

H

e 2

23 22 2 22HPO 10H 3N 6H O 66N H 2 OH OH P 6H 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And on the bottom left, we have 2 × HPO3 (2 minus)

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

22

2

3

2 32NH OH N 2H O 2H

5H P 3H

2e

HPO e O3 2

23 22 2 22HPO 10H 3N 6H O 66N H 2 OH OH P 6H 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which we’ll add here,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

22

2

3

2 32NH OH N 2H O 2H

5H P 3H

2e

HPO e O3 2

2 2 2 2236NH OH 10H 3N 6H O 6H2HP 2P 6HO O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And 2 × 5 H+,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO P 3H O

2e

H 3 2e5

2 2 2 2236NH OH 10H 3N 6H O 6H2HP 2P 6HO O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which equals 10 H+.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO P 3H O

2e

H 3 2e5

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 3N 6H O 6H 2P1 6H O0H

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Now for the right side. On the top right we have (click) 3 × 1 N2,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

22 2

23 2

32NH OH 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 3

2

H

eN

3 Oe 2

2 3 2 222 3N6NH OH 2HPO 10H 6H O 6H 2P 6H O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which is 3 N2,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

22 2

23 2

32NH OH 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P 3

2

H

eN

3 Oe 2

2 3 2 222 3N6NH OH 2HPO 10H 6H O 6H 2P 6H O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

3 × 2 H2O,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2

23 2

2 32NH OH N 2H

HPO 5H P 3H O

O 2e

3

2H

e 2

2 3 2 222 3N6NH OH 2HPO 10H 6H O 6H 2P 6H O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which is equal to 6 H2O,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2

23 2

2 32NH OH N 2H

HPO 5H P 3H O

O 2e

3

2H

e 2

22 3 2 226NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H6H O 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And 3 times 2 H+,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O

HPO 5H P 3

2H

H O

2e

3e 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3 6HN 6H O 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which equals 6 H+.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O

HPO 5H P 3

2H

H O

2e

3e 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3 6HN 6H O 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

On the bottom right, we have 2 × P

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H 3P H

2e

3 Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2 HP 6 O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which is equal to 2 P

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2 2 2

23 2

32NH OH N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H 3P H

2e

3 Oe 2

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2 HP 6 O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And 2 × 3 H2O,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22

2 3 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2 HP 6 O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Which is equal to 6 H2O.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22

2 3 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2 HP 6 O 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Now we have the balanced redox equation.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Balanced Redox Equation

But it has H+ ions on both sides,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

And two sets of water molecules on the right side,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

So this equation must be simplified

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Must Be Simplified

We start by removing 6 H+ ions from both sides,

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 3N 6H O 2P 6H O10H 6H

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Remove 6 H+ ions from Both Sides

Removing 6 H+ ions from the right side, leaves us with none

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 3N 6H O 2P 6H O10H 6H

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Remove 6 H+ ions from Both Sides

And Removing 6 H+ ions from the left side leaves us with 10 – 6 (click), or 4 H+ ion

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 3N 6H O 2P 6H O10H 6H

22 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Remove 6 H+ ions from Both Sides

4

We simplify the water by adding the two sets of 6 H2O molecules on the right side

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

2 22

2 3 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H6H O O2P 6H 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

Add up the two sets of H2O molecules

4

To give us 12 water molecules altogether.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

2 22

2 3 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H6H O O2P 6H 2

2 3 2 2

2

22 3 2 2

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O 2P

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH 2HPO 3N 8H O 2P 4OH

6H2O + 6H2O = 12H2O

+124

We’ll re-write this equation in more compact form here

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2

2

22

2

3 2 2

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O

2HPO 3N 8H O

2P

2P 4OH

+124

So now we have the redox equation balanced in acid solution. At this point, pause the video and check to see that all atoms are balanced and total ionic charge is balanced

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2

2

22

2

3 2 2

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O

2HPO 3N 8H O

2P

2P 4OH

+124

Balanced Redox Equation in Acid Solution

However, the original question wants us to balance this equation in BASIC solution

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2

2

22

2

3 2 2

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O

2HPO 3N 8H O

2P

2P 4OH

+124

Balanced Redox Equation in Acid Solution

So this equation needs to be converted to Basic Solution

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2

2

22

2

3 2 2

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O

2HPO 3N 8H O

2P

2P 4OH

+124

Convert to Basic Solution

In the next video, which is Part 3, we will convert this redox equation to basic solution.

Write a balanced redox equation in basic solution, given the skeleton equation:

22 3 2NH OH HPO N P

2

2

2 2

23

32NH O

3

2e

3

H N 2H O 2H

HPO 5H P H 2e O

22 3 2 2 26NH OH 2HPO 10H 3N 6H O 6H 2P 6H O

22 3 2

2

22

2

3 2 2

4H O 4H 4OH

6NH OH

6NH OH 2HPO 4H 3N 12H O

2HPO 3N 8H O

2P

2P 4OH

+124

In PART 3 (the next video) we’ll Convert this to Basic

Solution

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