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Author: Robinson
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.20A
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The ratio of Zn2+ :Cu2 +in the given cell is to be determined.
Concept introduction:
The standard reduction potential for a given cell can be defined as the tendency of a chemical species to get reduced and is measured in volts provided that the conditions are standard.
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