A Zn²+ Zn half-cell is connected to a Cu²+ Cu half-cell to make a galvanic cell, in which [Zn²+] = [Cu²+] = 1.00 M. The cell potential at 25°C is measured to be AE corresponds to the overall cell reaction 1.10 V, which "cell Zn(s) + Cu²* (aq) → Zn²* (aq) + Cu(s) Calculate AG for this reaction under the given conditions.

A Zn²+ Zn half-cell is connected to a Cu²+ Cu half-cell to make a galvanic cell, in which [Zn²+] = [Cu²+] = 1.00 M. The cell potential at 25°C is measured to be AE corresponds to the overall cell reaction 1.10 V, which "cell Zn(s) + Cu²* (aq) → Zn²* (aq) + Cu(s) Calculate AG for this reaction under the given conditions.

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