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By how much will the potential of half-cell `Cu^(2+)|Cu` change if the solution is diluted to 100 times at 298K?

A

increases b 59 mV

B

decreases by 59 mV

C

increases by 29.5 mV

D

decreases by 29.5 mV

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The correct Answer is:
B
`E_(cell)=E_(cell)^(0)-(0.0591)/(2)log_(1)((1)/([Cu^(2+)]))`
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