A voltaic cell uses the following reaction T (aq) + 2Cr TI(aq) + 2Cr (aq) has a measured standard cell potential of +1.19 V. a. Write the two half-cell reactions. b. Sketch the voltaic cell, label the anode and the cathode, and indicate the direction of electron flow.

A voltaic cell uses the following reaction T (aq) + 2Cr TI(aq) + 2Cr (aq) has a measured standard cell potential of +1.19 V. a. Write the two half-cell reactions. b. Sketch the voltaic cell, label the anode and the cathode, and indicate the direction of electron flow.

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