Consider a Voltaic Cell Based on the Following Cell Reaction $\rarr$

question 5

Multiple Choice

Consider a voltaic cell based on the following cell reaction: Ni(s) + At₂(s) $\rarr$ Ni²⁺(aq) + 2At^- (aq)
Given that the standard cell emf is 0.55 V, what is the standard reduction potential for astatine
[E ^$\circ$ (Ni²⁺/Ni) = -0.25 V]

• A) 0.80 V
• B) 0.30 V
• C) -0.30 V
• D) -0.80 V
• E) 0.43 V

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