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E(cu)^(0)=0.34 and E(zn)^(0)=-0.76V. Cal...

`E_(cu)^(0)=0.34 and E_(zn)^(0)=-0.76V`. Calculate `E_("cell")^(0)`.

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`E_("cell")^(0)=overset(oplus_(0))(E)-overset((-0)_(0))(E)`
`E_("cell")^(0)=E_("cell")^(0)-E_(Zn)^(0)=+0.34-(0.76)=+1.1V`
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