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The following electrochemical cell has been set up
`Pt_(1)|Fe^(3+)|Fe^(2+)1M||Ce^(4+)|Ce^(3+)(1M)Pt_(2)`
`E_(Fe^(3+)//Fe^(2+))^(@)=0.77 V and E_(Ce^(4+)//Ce^(3+))^(@)=1.61 V`
If an ammeter is conncted between between the two platinum electrodes predict the direction of flow of current wil the current increse or decrease with time?

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