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Electrolysis is used to gold plate jewelry made of stainless steel.a. What half-reaction t...

Electrolysis is used to gold plate jewelry made of stainless steel.

a. What half-reaction takes place when a Au3+ solution is used to gold plate a stainless steel earring?


b. Is the earring the anode or the cathode?


c. Why is energy needed to gold plate the earring?

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