Question: Use the data in Appendix D to calculate the standard cell potential for each of the following reactions. Which reactions will occur spontaneously? (a) H(g)

Use the data in Appendix D to calculate the standard cell potential for each of the following reactions. Which reactions will occur spontaneously?

(a) H(g) + F2 (g) (b) Cu(s) + Ba+ (aq) 2 H(aq) + 2 F (aq) Cu+ (aq) + Ba(s) 3+ (c) 3 Fe+ (aq)  Fe(s) + 2 Fe+

TABLE D.1 Ground-State Electron Configurations Element Configuration Z Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 HIG&LUZONSUZ SE> 0

(a) H(g) + F2 (g) (b) Cu(s) + Ba+ (aq) 2 H(aq) + 2 F (aq) Cu+ (aq) + Ba(s) 3+ (c) 3 Fe+ (aq) Fe(s) + 2 Fe+ (aq) (d) Hg(1) + HgCl(aq) HgCl (s)

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