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The standard cell potential (E°) of a voltaic cell constructed using the cell reaction below is 0.76 V:
Zn(s) + 2H+ (aq) → Zn2+ (aq) + H2(g)
With PH2 = 1.0 atm and [Zn2+] = 1.0 M, the cell potential is 0.66 V. The concentration of H+ in the cathode compartment is ________ M.
- A.
1.0 × 10-12
- B.
2.0 × 10-2
- C.
4.2 × 10-4
- D.
1.4 × 10-1
- E.
4.9 × 101
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