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Transcribed Image Text:The Ni/Cd battery is based on the following overall reaction:
Cd(s) + NIO2(s) → CdO(s) + NiO(s)
What is the theoretical amount of Cd metal that this battery needs to contain in order to provide a constant 0.00500 A current for exactly 15 days? F = 96,485 C mol.
O A. 30.2 g
O B. 60.4 g
O C. 15.1 g
O D. 7.55 g
O E. 3.77 g
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