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An Electrochemical Cell Is Made by Immersing a Piece of Cd

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An electrochemical cell is made by immersing a piece of Cd metal into a solution of 0.100 M CdSO4 and a Zn electrode into a solution of 1.00 M ZnSO4 and placing a salt bridge to allow ion flow between the two solutions.a) What voltage will be produced by the cell and b) what metal is the anode? (Cd2+ + 2e- \rightarrow Cd; E° = -0.402 V)(If needed, refer to Table 17-1 in the text)

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A) 0.36 V;...

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