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THE nature of cadmium–cadmium chloride solutions is still the subject of considerable discussion, as also are the other metal–halide mixtures. The redox process between divalent cadmium and the species originating from the dissolution of metallic cadmium implies two electrons1,2, according to the following reaction:
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FIORANI, M., BOMBI, G. Cadmium–Cadmium Chloride Solutions. Nature 207, 289–290 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207289a0
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