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Why it not possible to determine the absoulte reduction potential of an elctrode?

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  • The reduction potential to calomel decreases with

    A
    decrease in concentration of KCl
    B
    increase in concentration of KCl
    C
    no effect of concentration of KCl
    D
    atmospheric pressure
  • Standard reduction potential of an element equal to

    A
    `+ 1 xx` its reduction potential
    B
    `- 1 xx ` its standard oxidation potential
    C
    `0.00`V
    D
    `+ 1 xx ` its standard oxidation potential
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