Calculate E $\degree$ _cell and Indicate Whether the Overall Reaction Shown Is Spontaneous

question 41

Multiple Choice

Calculate E $\degree$ _cell and indicate whether the overall reaction shown is spontaneous or nonspontaneous. Overall reaction: 2Cr(s) + 3I₂(s) $\rightarrow$ 2Cr³⁺(aq) + (aq) + 6I¯(aq)

• A) E \(\degree\)_cell = -1.27 V, spontaneous
• B) E \(\degree\)_cell = -1.27 V, nonspontaneous
• C) E \(\degree\)_cell = 1.27 V, spontaneous
• D) E \(\degree\)_cell = 1.27 V, nonspontaneous
• E) E \(\degree\)_cell = 1.54 V, spontaneous

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