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The cell reaction of a cell is Mg(s)+C...

The cell reaction of a cell is
`Mg(s)+Cu^(2+)(aq)rarrCu(s)+Mg^(2+)(aq)`
if the standard reduction potential of Mg and Cu are -2.37 V and +0.34 V respectively The emf of the cell is

A

2.03 V

B

`-2.03 V`

C

`+2.71 V`

D

`-2.71 V`

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C
Properties of ionic solid
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