Consider an Electrochemical Cell Based on the Following Cell Diagram

question 60

Multiple Choice

Consider an electrochemical cell based on the following cell diagram: Pt | Pu³⁺(aq) , Pu⁴⁺(aq) || Cl₂(g) , Cl^- (aq) | Pt
Given that the standard cell emf is 0.35 V and that the standard reduction potential of chlorine is 1.36 V, what is the standard reduction potential E°(Pu⁴⁺/Pu³⁺) ?

• A)2.37 V
• B)1.01 V
• C)-1.71 V
• D)-1.01 V
• E)1.71 V