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Determine the cell potential for the following reaction: Hg2+ + 21- Hg + 12 Given the following standard reduction potentials:

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Determine the cell potential for the following reaction:
Hg2+ + 21→ Hg + 12
Given the following standard reduction potentials:
Hg2+ + 2 e-→ Hg
2 + 2 e-→21-
+0.854 V
+0.536 V
0.318 V
-0.318 V
O-1.39 V
O 1.39 V

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