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Write the cell reaction that occurs when the folowing half cells are combined.
`I_(2)+2e^(-)rarr2I^(-)(1M), E^(@)=+0.54 V`
`Br_(2)+2e^(-)rarrBr^(-)(1M),e^(@)=+1.08 V`

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To determine the overall cell reaction when the given half-cells are combined, we follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the half-reactions and their standard reduction potentials. 1. **Iodine Half-reaction:** \[ I_2 + 2e^- \rightarrow 2I^-(1M), \quad E^\circ = +0.54 \, \text{V} \] ...
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