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Question: For \(\text{Z}\text{n}^{\text{2+}}\text{ / Zn, }\text{E}^{0}\text{ = -0.76 V, for A}\text{g}^{+}\tex...

For Zn2+ / Zn, E0 = -0.76 V, for Ag+/Ag E0 = 0.799 V\text{Z}\text{n}^{\text{2+}}\text{ / Zn, }\text{E}^{0}\text{ = -0.76 V, for A}\text{g}^{+}\text{/Ag }\text{E}^{0}\text{ = 0.799 V}The correct statement is

A

The reaction Zn getting reduced Ag getting oxidized is spontaneous

B

Zn undergoes reduction and Ag is oxidized

C

Zn undergoes oxidation Ag+ gets reduced

D

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Answer

Zn undergoes oxidation Ag+ gets reduced

Explanation

Solution

Lower S.R.P. containing ion can displace higher S.R.P.

containing ion