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Transcribed Image Text:Mixed Cell Potentials
Now consider combining the Ni/Ni² and Sn/Sn2 half cells to produce a complete cell.
b. Calculate the voltage of the cell you would expect to measure using your Hg standard values.
Ni/Ni-2
with
Sn/Sn2.
V
The Standard reduction potential values from Tables (using the Standard Hydrogen Electrode, SHE) are
as follows:
Sn-2 (aq) + 2 e
Sn(s)
-0.136 V
Ni2 (aq) + 2 e ® Ni(s)
-0.280 V
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