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A voltaic cell is constructed with the overall reaction :
`Sn^(2+)(aq) + 2Ag^(+)(aq) rightarrow Sn^(4+)(aq) + 2Ag(s)`.
Which change will increase the voltage of the cell?

A

increasing `[Sn^(2+)]`

B

Increasing `[Sn^(4+)]`

C

Decreasing `[Ag^(+)]`

D

Reducing the size of the Ag electrode

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