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Cell reaction for the cell `Zn|Zn^(2+)(1.0M)||Cd^(2+)(1.0M)|Cd` is given byA. `CdrarrCd^(2+)+2e^(-)`B. `Zn^(2+)rarrZn-2e^(-)`C. `Cd+Zn^(2+)rarrZn+Cd^(2+)`D. `Zn+Cd^(2+)rarrZn^(2+)+Cd`.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
The two half cell reaction for the given cells are:
`Zn(s)rarrZn^(2+)+(aq)+2e^(-)`
`Cd^(2+)(aq)+2e^(-)rarrCd(s)`
New reaction:
`Zn(s)+Cd^(2+)(aq)rarrZn^(2+)(aq)+Cd(s)`


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