Describe why adding an equal number of hydroxide ions to both sides of a redox…

CHEMISTRY · Subjective · A Level · Chemistry · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions · Oxidation, reduction and redox reactions

Problem

Describe why adding an equal number of hydroxide ions to both sides of a redox equation eliminates any hydrogen ions present when the equation is adjusted for basic solution.

Related theory

Balancing Equations
Redox Reactions
Half-reaction method
Balancing Redox Reactions
Oxidation and reduction

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