Balance the following redox reaction if it occurs in acidic solution.What are the coefficients in front of Cdand Ag⁺ in the balanced reaction? Cd(s)+ Ag⁺(aq)→ Ag(s)+ Cd²⁺(aq) A)Cd = 1,Ag⁺ = 2 B)Cd = 1,Ag⁺ = 1 C)Cd = 2,Ag⁺ = 1 D)Cd = 2,Ag⁺ = 2 E)Cd = 3,Ag⁺ = 1

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In the balanced redox reaction, Cd is oxidized to Cd²⁺ and Ag⁺ is reduced to Ag. The balanced equation is Cd + 2Ag⁺ → Cd²⁺ + 2Ag, so the coefficients are 1 for Cd and 2 for Ag⁺.

Balance the Following Redox Reaction If It Occurs in Acidic