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Standard reduction electrode potential of `Zn^(2+)//Zn` is -0.76V`. This means:

A

`ZnO` is reduced to `Zn` by `H_(2)`

B

`Zn` can't liberates `H_(2)` with conentrated acid

C

`Zn` is generally the anode in an electrochemical cell

D

`Zn` is generally the cathode in an electrochemical cell.

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