Which of the following shorthand galvanic cell notations for the zinc - copper standard cell is correct?     Cu2+ + Zn ® Zn2+ + Cu       a. Cu2+ | Cu || Cu | Cu2+   b. Zn | Zn2+ || Cu2+ | Cu   c. Cu2+ | Cu || Zn | Zn2+   d. Zn | Cu2+ || Zn2+ | Cu   e. Cu2+ | 2e- || 2e- | Zn

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Which of the following shorthand galvanic cell notations for the zinc - copper standard cell is correct?
 
  Cu2+ + Zn ® Zn2+ + Cu
   
  a.
Cu2+ | Cu || Cu | Cu2+
  b.
Zn | Zn2+ || Cu2+ | Cu
  c.
Cu2+ | Cu || Zn | Zn2+
  d.
Zn | Cu2+ || Zn2+ | Cu
  e.
Cu2+ | 2e- || 2e- | Zn
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