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- Given the following standard reduction potentials:
Mg+2 = Mg(s) + 2e- E = (-) 2.37 V
2e- + I2(s) = 2I- E = (+) 0.53V
Calculate the cell potential for the following reaction
Calculate the ∆G for the reaction described in the problem
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