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Edexcel IAL Chemistry A2 17.19 vanadium redox interconversions

Edexcel IAL Chemistry A2 17.19 vanadium redox interconversions
Pearson Edexcel IAL Chemistry syllabusChemistry YCH11First assessment 2019

Choose the reagent by calculating E°cell for each vanadium step, then stop where the next reduction or oxidation is not feasible under the stated conditions.

How this is tested

  • Calculate E°cell values to decide which vanadium redox steps are feasible.
  • Choose metals or oxidising agents that stop at V(IV), V(III) or V(II) as required.
  • Write balanced equations for vanadium interconversions using Data Booklet half-equations.