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Transcribed Image Text:A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions:
half-reaction
Cl2(g)+2e
| MnO2(s)+4H*(aq)+2e¯
2 Cl (aq)
Mn2+(aq)+2H2O(1)
Answer the following questions about this cell.
standard reduction potential
Eº
Ered = +1.359 V
Ered
= +1.23 V

Transcribed Image Text:Write a balanced
equation for the
half-reaction that ☐
happens at the
cathode.
Write a balanced
equation for the
half-reaction that ☐
happens at the
anode.
Write a balanced
equation for the
overall reaction
that powers the
cell. Be sure the
reaction is
spontaneous as
written.
☐
Do you have
enough
information to
calculate the cell
voltage under
standard
conditions?
Yes
No
If you said it was
possible to
calculate the cell
voltage, do so and
enter your answer
here. Round your
answer to 2
significant digits.
Ον
ローロ
x10
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