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Given is the unbalanced redox reaction:
CrO24+SO23CrO2+SO24+OH
The balanced half reaction among the following is :

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2CrO24+8H2O+6e2CrO2+4H2O+8OH
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2CrO24+8H2OCrO2+4H2O+8OH
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CrO24+H2OCrO2+H2O+OH
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3CrO24+4H2O+6e2CrO2+8OH
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Solution

The correct option is B 2CrO24+8H2O+6e2CrO2+4H2O+8OH
2CrO24+8H2O+6e2CrO2+4H2O+8OH
Here, the number of atoms of each type and charges on both sides (left and right of the equation) are same so this is the balanced half reaction.

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