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Jump to. ivities and Due Dates > HW A ResouncesLGive Up? Hint Balance the equation for a half-reaction that occurs in acidic solution. Use e as the symbol for an clectron equation: P, +16H,0 4H,PO,+20H +20e
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P4 ---------> H3PO4 balance P atoms first

P4 ---------> 4H3PO4 balance O atoms

P4 + 16 H2O ---------> 4H3PO4 balance H atoms

P4 + 16 H2O ---------> 4H3PO4 + 20H+ balance charge

P4 + 16 H2O ---------> 4H3PO4 + 20H+ + 20e- balanced half reaction

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