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Which of the Following Is the Correct Half Reaction for the Oxidation

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Which of the following is the correct half reaction for the oxidation of acetaldehyde?


A) acetaldehyde + H2O \rarr acetate- + 3H+ + 2e-
B) acetate- + 3H+ + 2e- \rarr acetaldehyde + H2O
C) acetaldehyde + 2 H+ + 2e- \rarr ethanol
D) ethanol \rarr acetaldehyde + 2 H+ + 2e-
E) acetaldehyde + CO2 + H+ + 2e- \rarr pyruvate-

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