d) The cell Mg(s) + Cd2(aq) Mg+ + Cd(s) has Ecell=+1.97 V. The magnesium electrode was dipped into a 1.5 M solution of MgSO4 and the cadmium electrode was dipped into a solution of unknown Cd2+ concentration. The potential of the cell was measured and was found to be Ecell = +1.89 V. What was the unknown Cd²t concentration?

d) The cell Mg(s) + Cd2(aq) Mg+ + Cd(s) has Ecell=+1.97 V. The magnesium electrode was dipped into a 1.5 M solution of MgSO4 and the cadmium electrode was dipped into a solution of unknown Cd2+ concentration. The potential of the cell was measured and was found to be Ecell = +1.89 V. What was the unknown Cd²t concentration?

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