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Civen `E^@` for ` Cu^(2+) rarr Cu^+ ` is ` + 0.15 V` and ` Cu^+ rarr Cu ` is ` +0.05 V` Calculate ` E^@` for ` Cu^(2+) rarr Cu`.A. ` + 0.325 V`B. ` + 0.125 V`C. ` + 0.250 V`D. ` + 0. 160 V`

Answer» Correct Answer - A
` Cu^2 +le^- rarr Cu^+ E_1 =0.15 `…(i)
`Cu +le^- rarr Cu E_2 =0.50` …(ii)
`Cu^2 +le^- rarr Cu E_3 =?` …(iii)
Clearly (iii) = (i) + (ii)
` -DeltaG_3^0 + (-Delta G_2^0)`
` 2xx Fxx E_3 = 1 xx F E_1 +1 xx Fxx E_2`
`E_3 = (0.65)/2 =0.324 V`.


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