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A button cell used in watches functions as following.Zn(s) + Ag2O(s) + H2O(l) → 2Ag(s) + Zn2+(aq) + 2OH(aq).If half cell potentials are Zn2+(aq) + 2e- → Zn(s) E° = – O.76VAg2O(s) + H2O(l) + 2e- 2Ag(s) + 2OH-(aq) E0 = 0.34VThe cell potential will be ……….. (a) 1.10V (b) 0.42V (c) 0.84V (d) 1.34V |
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Answer» (a) 1.10V Cell potential = Ecathode – Eanode = 0.34 – (- 0.76) = 0.34 + 0.76 = 1.10V |
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