How do you balance a half-reaction if one side doesn't have hydrogen?

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2026-06-01 23:25

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To balance a half-reaction where one side does not have hydrogen, you can add water (H2O) to the side that lacks hydrogen. Then, balance the oxygen atoms by adding the same number of hydrogen ions (H+) to the other side. Finally, balance the charges by adding electrons (e-) as needed.

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