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The emf of the cell involving the reaction
`2Ag^(+) (aq)+H_(2)(g) rarr 2Ag(s)+2H^(+) (aq)` is `0.080 V`.
The standard oxidation potential od silver electrode is

A

0.80V

B

`-0.80V`

C

`0.40V`

D

`0.20V`.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Reduction potential of Ag=0.80V
Oxidation potential of `Ag= -0.80V`
Reduction potential and oxidation potential are having same value but opposite signs.
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