For each of these pairs of half-reactions, write the balanced equation for the overall cell reaction and calculate the standard cell potential. Express the reaction using cell notation. You may wish to refer to Chapter 20 to review writing and balancing redox equations.
1.
Pt2+(aq)+2e-Pt(s)
Sn2+(aq)+2e-Sn(s)
2.
Co2+(aq)+2e-Co(s)
Cr3+(aq)+3e-Cr (s)
3.
Hg2+(aq)+2e-Hg (I)
Cr2+(aq)+2e-Cr (s)