Calculate Eºcell for the following reaction and predict its spontaneity: I2(s) + 2Br (aq) → 21^(aq) + Br2(1) I2(s) + 2e¯ → 21(aq) E° = 0.53 V Br2() + 2e¯ → 2B1¯(aq) E° = 1.07 V O -0.54 V, non-spontaneous O 1.60 V, spontaneous O -1.60 V, spontaneous O 0.54 V, spontaneous

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Calculate E°cell for the following reaction and predict its spontaneity:
I2(s) + 2Br (aq) → 21 (aq) + Br2(1)
E° = 0.53 V
I2(s) + 2e → 21 (aq)
Br2() + 2e → 2Br (aq)
O -0.54 V, non-spontaneous
E° = 1.07 V
O 1.60 V, spontaneous
O -1.60 V, spontaneous
0.54 V, spontaneous
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate E°cell for the following reaction and predict its spontaneity: I2(s) + 2Br (aq) → 21 (aq) + Br2(1) E° = 0.53 V I2(s) + 2e → 21 (aq) Br2() + 2e → 2Br (aq) O -0.54 V, non-spontaneous E° = 1.07 V O 1.60 V, spontaneous O -1.60 V, spontaneous 0.54 V, spontaneous
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