Chemical Principles
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl; Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 11, Problem 22E
Consider the following galvanic cells:
For each galvanic cell, give the balanced cell equationand determine 
Standard reduction potentials arefound in Table 11.1.
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