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The standard oxidation potential of Zn and Ag in water at
`20^(@) C" are: " Zn(s) rarr Azn^(2+) (aq) + 2e^(-) E^(o) = 0.76 V`
`Ag(s) rarr Ag^(+)(aq) +e^(-) E^(o) = - 0.80 V`
Which one of the following reactions actually takes place?

A

`Zn(s) + 2 Ag^(+)(aq) rarr Zn^(2+) + 2 Ag(s)`

B

`Zn^(2+) (aq)+2Ag(s) rarr 2Ag^(+)(aq)+ Zn(s) `

C

`Zn(s) + Ag(s) rarrZn^(2+)(aq)+Ag+(aq)`

D

`Zn^(2+)(aq)+Ag^(+)(aq) rarr Zn(s)+Ag(s)`

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