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Anode: Zinc electrode
Cathode: `SHE`
Cell: Zinc electrode `||SHE`
`E_(cell) = E_(H^(+)//H_(2)(g))-E_(Zn2+//Zn)^(@)`
`0.76V` (at `298K` experimentally)

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To solve the given electrochemistry problem involving a zinc electrode and a standard hydrogen electrode (SHE), we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the electrodes and their reactions - **Anode**: Zinc electrode (Zn) - **Cathode**: Standard Hydrogen Electrode (SHE) The reactions at the electrodes are as follows: - At the anode (oxidation): ...
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