Which of these is a possible cathodic reaction that occurs during the corrosion of iron? A) 2Fe(s) → 2Fe²⁺(aq) + 4e⁻ B) 2H⁺(aq) + 2e⁻ → H₂(g) C) 2H₂O(l) + 2e⁻ → H₂(g) + 2OH⁻(aq) D) O₂(g) + 2H₂O(l) + 4e⁻ → 4OH⁻(aq) E) SO₂(g) + O₂(g) + 2e⁻ → SO₄^{2 −}(aq)

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The Answer of Which of these is a possible cathodic reaction that occurs during the corrosion of iron? A) 2Fe(s) → 2Fe²⁺(aq) + 4e⁻ B) 2H⁺(aq) + 2e⁻ → H₂(g) C) 2H₂O(l) + 2e⁻ → H₂(g) + 2OH⁻(aq) D) O₂(g) + 2H₂O(l) + 4e⁻ → 4OH⁻(aq) E) SO₂(g) + O₂(g) + 2e⁻ → SO₄^{2 −}(aq)

Which of These Is a Possible Cathodic Reaction That Occurs