What Is the Balanced Equation for the Galvanic Cell Reaction

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Multiple Choice

What is the balanced equation for the galvanic cell reaction expressed using shorthand notation below?
Ni(s) ∣ Ni²⁺(aq) ∣∣ Cl₂(g) ∣ Cl^-(aq) ∣ C(s)

• A)Ni(s)+ 2 Cl^-(aq)→ Ni²⁺(aq)+ Cl₂(g)
• B)Ni(s)+ Cl₂(g)→ Ni²⁺(aq)+ 2 Cl^-(aq)
• C)Ni²⁺(aq)+ 2 Cl^-(aq)→ Ni(s)+ Cl₂(g)
• D)Ni²⁺(aq)+ 2 Cl^-(aq)→ NiCl₂(s)

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