Electron flow Voltmeter Porous barrier or salt bridge Anode Cathode (-) (+) - Anions Cations - Anode half-cell, Cathode half-cell, oxidation occurs reduction occurs

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Consider the voltaic cell illustrated in Figure , which is
based on the cell reaction
Zn(s) + Cu2+(aq----->Zn2+(aq) + Cu(s)
Under standard conditions, what is the maximum electrical
work, in joules, that the cell can accomplish if 50.0 g of
copper is formed?

Electron flow
Voltmeter
Porous barrier
or salt bridge
Anode
Cathode
(-)
(+)
- Anions
Cations -
Anode half-cell, Cathode half-cell,
oxidation occurs reduction occurs
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