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Cannizzaro reaction via electrolysis

As cannizzaro reaction reaction is a redox reaction carried by adding base to an aldehyde, is it possible to carry out the reaction using electrolysis where graphite anode and copper cathode is used. ...
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Why can't two 3° free radicals combine?

In Kolbe Electrolysis, my teacher told that when a 1° or 2° free radical is used, we get alkanes through dimerisation. Why wont dimerisation occur for a 3° one??
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Balancing simple Redox equation [closed]

How would you balance these two redox equations? Would you add a '2' in front of Pt2+ and a '2' in front of H+ ?
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Water side-reactions in organic electrochemistry (redux) [closed]

(note: this is a reposting of part of my original post which I was told had too many questions in one post) Please bear with me as I am a chemistry newbie, but I am autistic and have recently ...
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An alternate purification process for sugar separation form bee honey?

Bee honey contains 75% sugars (Fructose, Glucose, Maltose, Sucrose and others), some water and low amount of different compounds (up to 5%) Wiki. Basic purification is done by addition of phosphoric ...
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