A voltaic cell is constructed with two silver electrodes, where the half-reaction is Ag2+(aq) + 2e- → Ag (s)   E° = -0.322 V Determine the cell emf at 25 °C when the concentrations of chloride ion in the two compartments are 4.0 M and 0.050 M, respectively.

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A voltaic cell is constructed with two silver electrodes, where the half-reaction is
Ag2+(aq) + 2e- → Ag (s)   E° = -0.322 V
Determine the cell emf at 25 °C when the concentrations of chloride ion in the two compartments are 4.0 M
and 0.050 M, respectively. 

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