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ChemistryElectrochemistryGalvanic cells/Nernst Equation/Concentration CellsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Al3+(aq)+3e-→Al(s);E°=-1.66V
Cu2+(aq)+2e-→Cu(s);E°=+0.34V
What voltage is produced under standard conditions by combining the half reaction with these standard electrode potentials?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

The cell will be
Al(s)|Al3+(aq)||Cu2+(aq)|Cu(s)
Ecello=Ecathodeo-Eanodeo
=ECu2+/Cuo-EAl3+/Alo
=+0.34-(-1.66)=+2.00V.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ElectrochemistrySubtopic:Galvanic cells/Nernst Equation/Concentration Cells
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