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In the diagram above, what is the half reaction that occurs at the cathode?
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  1. AlAl3++3e
  2. Ni2++2eNi
  3. NiNi2++2e
  4. 2Al3++6e2Al
  5. None of these

A
AlAl3++3e
B
NiNi2++2e
C
2Al3++6e2Al
D
None of these
E
Ni2++2eNi
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The half-reaction that occurs at the cathode is the reduction of Ni(II) ions to Ni atoms.

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