A galvanic cell consists of one half-cell that contains Au(s) and Au+(aq), and one half-cell that contains Sn(s) and Sn2+(aq). What species are produced at the electrodes under standard conditions?Au3+(aq) + e- → Au(s) E° = +1.50 VSn2+(aq) + 2 e- → Sn(s) E° = -0.14 V

The half reactions given are 1) Au3+(aq) + e- → Au(s) E° = +1.50 V 2) Sn2+(aq) + 2 e- →…

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A galvanic cell consists of one half-cell that contains Au(s) and Au⁺(aq), and one half-cell that contains Sn(s) and Sn²⁺(aq). What species are produced at the electrodes under standard conditions?

Au³⁺(aq) + e^- → Au(s) E° = +1.50 V
Sn²⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → Sn(s) E° = -0.14 V

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