Consider the galvanic cell: Pt(s) | H2(1 atm)|H*(1 M) || CI'(1 M) | Hg2Cl2(s)|Hg(l) Which of the following changes to the cell would cause the cell potential to increase? O increase the Pt mass decrease the pH O increase the pH O decrease the Pt mass

Consider the galvanic cell: Pt(s) | H2(1 atm)|H*(1 M) || CI'(1 M) | Hg2Cl2(s)|Hg(l) Which of the following changes to the cell would cause the cell potential to increase? O increase the Pt mass decrease the pH O increase the pH O decrease the Pt mass

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Pt(s) | H2(1 atm)|H*(1 M) || CI(1 M) | H82CII2(s)|Hg(1)
Which of the following changes to the cell would cause the cell potential to increase?
O increase the Pt mass
decrease the pH
O increase the pH
O decrease the Pt mass

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