What is E°(cell) for the reaction 2 Au(s) + 3 Ca²⁺(aq) → 2 Au³⁺(aq) + 3 Ca(s)?   Standard Reduction Potential: Au³⁺(aq + 3e- → Au(s)        E°(V):  +1.50 Standard Reduction Potential:   Ca²⁺(aq)+ 2e- → Ca(s)     E°(V): -2.87

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What is E°(cell) for the reaction 2 Au(s) + 3 Ca²⁺(aq) → 2 Au³⁺(aq) + 3 Ca(s)?

 

Standard Reduction Potential: Au³⁺(aq + 3e- → Au(s)        E°(V):  +1.50

Standard Reduction Potential:   Ca²⁺(aq)+ 2e- → Ca(s)     E°(V): -2.87

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