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![A galvanic (voltaic) cell is made using the 2 half cells:
Zn2+ (aq) + 2e → Zn(s)
E =-.763 V
Mg2+ (aq) + 2e - → Mg(s)
with Zn(s) and Mg(s) as the electrodes.
Answer the questions
A. It is the anode. [Select ]
B. It is the cathode. [Select]
C. Electrons in the wire flow toward it. [Select].
D. Anions from the salt bridge flow toward it. [Select]
E. Gains mass. [Select]
E = -2.37 V
F. Losses mass.
[Select]](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/1af1e7c0-8eb1-409b-835c-ebfbfff07147/ee472d32-3b6a-4030-bf0a-374d0ee7b20e/24fa6ml_thumbnail.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:A galvanic (voltaic) cell is made using the 2 half cells:
Zn2+ (aq) + 2e → Zn(s)
E =-.763 V
Mg2+ (aq) + 2e - → Mg(s)
with Zn(s) and Mg(s) as the electrodes.
Answer the questions
A. It is the anode. [Select ]
B. It is the cathode. [Select]
C. Electrons in the wire flow toward it. [Select].
D. Anions from the salt bridge flow toward it. [Select]
E. Gains mass. [Select]
E = -2.37 V
F. Losses mass.
[Select]
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