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`Zn(s) + Cl_2 (1 atm ) to Zn^(2+) + 2Cl^(-) ` , the `E^(0)` of the cell is 2.12 V . To increase E

A

`Zn^(2+) ` concentration should be increased

B

`Zn^(2+)` concentration should be decreased

C

`Cl^(-)` concentration should be increased

D

partial pressure of `Cl_2` should be decreased.

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