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A voltaic cell utilizes the following reaction and operates at
298 K:
3 Ce4+(aq) + Cr(s)----->3 Ce3+(aq) + Cr3+(aq)
(a) What is the emf of this cell under standard conditions?
(b) What is the emf of this cell when [Ce4+] = 3.0 M,
[Ce3+] = 0.10 M, and [Cr3+] = 0.010 M? (c) What is the
emf of the cell when [Ce4+] = 0.010 M, [Ce3+] = 2.0 M,
and [Cr3+] = 1.5 M?
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