13. An electrochemical cell is constructed with a Zn (s) electrode in contact with a 0.0520 M solution of Zn(NO3)2 and a Ag (s) electrode in contact with a 0.00420 M solution of AgNO3. Given the two standard reduction potentials, what is Ecell for this reaction at 5 °C? Ag+ e → Ag Zn²+ + 2e → → Zn A. 1.56 V B. 1.37 V C. 1.66 V E° = +0.799 V E° -0.762 V = D. 1.46 V E. 1.61 V

13. An electrochemical cell is constructed with a Zn (s) electrode in contact with a 0.0520 M solution of Zn(NO3)2 and a Ag (s) electrode in contact with a 0.00420 M solution of AgNO3. Given the two standard reduction potentials, what is Ecell for this reaction at 5 °C? Ag+ e → Ag Zn²+ + 2e → → Zn A. 1.56 V B. 1.37 V C. 1.66 V E° = +0.799 V E° -0.762 V = D. 1.46 V E. 1.61 V

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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