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Calculate the electrode potential of given electrode
`Pt, Cl_(2)` (1.5 bar) `2Cl^(-) (0.01M), E_(Cl_(2)//2Cl^(-))^(@) = 1.36V`

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To calculate the electrode potential of the given electrode system \( \text{Pt, Cl}_2 (1.5 \, \text{bar}) | 2\text{Cl}^- (0.01 \, \text{M}) \) with the standard reduction potential \( E^\circ_{\text{Cl}_2/2\text{Cl}^-} = 1.36 \, \text{V} \), we will use the Nernst equation. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Reaction**: The half-reaction for the reduction of chlorine gas to chloride ions is: \[ \text{Cl}_2 + 2e^- \rightarrow 2\text{Cl}^- ...
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