Introductory Chemistry: Concepts and Critical Thinking (8th Edition)
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Chapter 17, Problem 37E
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The voltaic cell showing the two compartments, the anode and cathode, the wire connecting the two electrodes, and a salt bridge is to be drawn for the given reaction.
Concept introduction:
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