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`Zn(s) + Cu^(2+)(aq) rarr Zn^(2+)(aq) + Cu(s)` The cell representation for the above redox reaction is

A

`Cu(s)| Cu^(2+)(aq) || Zn^(2+)(aq) | Zn(s)`

B

`Zn(s) | Zn^(2+)(aq) || Cu^(2+)(aq) | Cu(s)`

C

`Cu(s) | Cu^(2+)(aq) || Zn(s) | Zn^(2+)(aq)`

D

`Zn(s)|Zn^(2+)(aq) || Cu(s) | Cu^(2+)(aq)`

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