For the following redox reaction: Cr2O72-(aq) + Ce3+ (aq)→ Ce4+ (aq) + Cr3+ (aq) a. Write the cell notation b. Is the reaction spontaneous? c.  Voltaic or Electrolytic cell

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For the following redox reaction:

Cr2O72-(aq) + Ce3+ (aq)→ Ce4+ (aq) + Cr3+ (aq)

a. Write the cell notation

b. Is the reaction spontaneous?
c.  Voltaic or Electrolytic cell

d.Calculate Ecell at room temperature when [Cr3+] = 1.25 M, [H+] = 1 M, [Ce4+] =1.05 M, [Cr2O72-] = 1.8 M and [Ce3+] = 1.7 M

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