A voltaic electrochemical cell is constructed in which the anode is a Mg²+ Mg half cell and the cathode is a Hg2+ | Hg half cell. The half-cell compartments are connected by a salt bridge. Write the anode reaction. + Write the cathode reaction. + Write the net cell reaction. + In the external circuit, electrons migrate Mg2+ Mg electrode. In the salt bridge, anions migrate Mg compartment. + + + the Hg2+ Hg electrode the Hg2+ Hg compartment the the Mg2+

A voltaic electrochemical cell is constructed in which the anode is a Mg²+ Mg half cell and the cathode is a Hg2+ | Hg half cell. The half-cell compartments are connected by a salt bridge. Write the anode reaction. + Write the cathode reaction. + Write the net cell reaction. + In the external circuit, electrons migrate Mg2+ Mg electrode. In the salt bridge, anions migrate Mg compartment. + + + the Hg2+ Hg electrode the Hg2+ Hg compartment the the Mg2+

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