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A Voltaic Cell Is Prepared Using Copper and Silver

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A voltaic cell is prepared using copper and silver. Its cell notation is shown below. Cu(s) | Cu2+(aq) || Ag+(aq) | Ag(s)
Which reaction occurs at the cathode?


A) Cu(s) → Cu2+(aq) + 2e-
B) Cu2+(aq) + 2e- → Cu(s)
C) Ag(s) → Ag+(aq) + e-
D) Ag+(aq) + e- → Ag(s)
E) Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) → Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag(s)

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