Consider the half reaction below.

Upper C u superscript 2 plus (a q) plus 2 e superscript minus right arrow upper C u (s).

Which statement best describes what is taking place?
Copper is being oxidized.
Copper is being reduced.
Copper is losing electrons.
Copper is a reducing agent.

If 34.2 grams of lithium react with excess water, how many liters of hydrogen gas can be produced at 299 kelvin and 1.21 atmospheres? 2 li (s) + 2 h2o (l) yields 2 lioh (aq) + h2 (g)

The chart shows the bid provided by four contractors to complete a job. which contractor is the most cost-effective?

Astudent is trying to create a table that compares hypotheses, theories, and laws. hypothesis theory law do scientific researchers formulate it? yes yes yes does it explain why things happen? yes yes no yes yes yes is it used to make predictions? no yes yes which of the following questions would most likely fill the blank in the table? is it an intelligent guess? is it newly formulated? is it based on observations? has it been proved?