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The standard reduction potential for silver electrode is +0.80 V. It is connected to a standard hydrogen electrode to make a galvanic cell. State whether silver electrode will act as anode or cathode.

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To determine whether the silver electrode acts as an anode or a cathode when connected to a standard hydrogen electrode (SHE), we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify Standard Reduction Potentials**: - The standard reduction potential for the silver electrode (Ag⁺/Ag) is given as +0.80 V. - The standard reduction potential for the standard hydrogen electrode (SHE) is defined as 0.00 V. ...
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