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The standard reduction potentials of two half cells `Al^(3+) (aq) | Al`and `Mg^(2+)(aq) | Mg` are -1.66V and -2.36V respectively. Calculate the standard cell potential. Write the cell reactions also.

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To solve the problem, we need to calculate the standard cell potential using the given standard reduction potentials for the half-cells involving aluminum and magnesium. Let's go through the solution step by step. ### Step 1: Identify the half-reactions and their standard reduction potentials We have two half-reactions: 1. For aluminum: \[ \text{Al}^{3+} (aq) + 3e^- \rightarrow \text{Al} (s) \quad E^\circ = -1.66 \, \text{V} \] ...
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