118. Solving a chemistry problem

118. Solving a chemistry problem

8. Why does Cu2 oxidize iodide, although E0 for the half-reaction Cu2 e = Cu is 0.16V, and for the half-reaction I2 2e = 2I- - 0.54V? Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant of the reaction. For CuI Ks0 = 1.1*10-12.

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