Which two half reactions, when coupled, will make a galvanic cell that will produce the largest volt — Electrochemistry Chemistry Question
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Which two half reactions, when coupled, will make a galvanic cell that will produce the largest voltage under standard conditions?
I. Cu2+(aq) + 2 e– → Cu(s) E° = +0.34 V
II. Pb2+(aq) + 2 e– → Pb(s) E° = –0.13 V
III. Ag+(aq) + e– → Ag(s) E° = +0.80 V
IV. Al3+(aq) + 3 e– → Al(s) E° = –1.66 V
A.
I and II
B.
I and IV
C.
II and IV
D.✓ Correct
III and IV
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