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Are the following reactions spontaneous?
(b) `Cd+Cl_(2)rarr Cd^(2+)+2Cl^(-)` `"Given : "E_(Fe^(2+)|Fe)^(@)=-0.44V, E_(Mg^(2+)|Mg)^(@)=-2.37V,`
`E_(Cd^(2+)|Cd)^(@)=-0.40V, E_((1)/(2)Cl_(2)|Cl^(-))^(@)=+1.36V`

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