A standard galvanic electrochemical cell is tested with the 2 electron oxidation of copper occurring at the anode. If the standard cell voltage is E0cell = 0.46 V which one of the below is the likely reduction at the cathode? Group of answer choices 2Na+ + 2e- -> 2Na 2Ag+ + 2e- -> 2Ag  2Li ->  2Li+ + 2e- Ag+ + e- -> Ag 2Li+ + 2e- -> 2Li

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A standard galvanic electrochemical cell is tested with the 2 electron oxidation of copper occurring at the anode. If the standard cell voltage is E0cell = 0.46 V which one of the below is the likely reduction at the cathode?

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2Na+ + 2e- -> 2Na

2Ag+ + 2e- -> 2Ag

 2Li ->  2Li+ + 2e-

Ag+ + e- -> Ag

2Li+ + 2e- -> 2Li

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