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(i)
Interpretation: The cells from the given reactions have to be devised. The standard potential of the given cell has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: An
(ii)
Interpretation: The cells from the given reactions have to be devised. The standard potential of the given cell has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: An electrochemical cell is made up of half cells: the anode half cell and the cathode half cell. The process of oxidation takes place at the anode while, the process of reduction takes place at the cathode.
(iii)
Interpretation: The cell reaction and the electrode half reactions have to be written. The standard potential of the given cell has to be calculated.
Concept introduction: An electrochemical cell is made up of half cells: the anode half cell and the cathode half cell. The process of oxidation takes place at the anode while, the process of reduction takes place at the cathode.
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