The cell potential for a voltaic cell composed of zinc and copper is 1.0 V under standard conditions. Zn(s) + Cu2+(aq) => Cu(S) + Zn2+(aq) What is the cell potential when one of the following deviations from standard conditions are made?  A) [Zn2+] = 0.25 M; [Cu2+] = 0.25 M B)  [Zn2+] = 0.25 M; [Cu2+] = 0.50 M C)  [Zn2+] = 0.75 M; [Cu2+] = 0.75 M

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The cell potential for a voltaic cell composed of zinc and copper is 1.0 V under standard conditions.

Zn(s) + Cu2+(aq) => Cu(S) + Zn2+(aq)

What is the cell potential when one of the following deviations from standard conditions are made? 

A) [Zn2+] = 0.25 M; [Cu2+] = 0.25 M

B)  [Zn2+] = 0.25 M; [Cu2+] = 0.50 M

C)  [Zn2+] = 0.75 M; [Cu2+] = 0.75 M

D)  [Zn2+] = 0.75 M; [Cu2+] = 0.25 M

E)  [Zn2+] = 0.25 M; [Cu2+] = 0.75 M

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