Which of the following metals does not release $H_{2(g)}$ upon reaction with acid?

  • A
    $Cu$
  • B
    $Fe$
  • C
    $Mn$
  • D
    $Zn$

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Calculate $E_{cell}^{\circ}$ for the following cell: $Zn_{(s)} | Zn^{2+}_{(1 \ M)} || Pb^{2+}_{(1 \ M)} | Pb_{(s)}$ given that $E^{\circ}_{Zn^{2+}/Zn} = -0.763 \ V$ and $E^{\circ}_{Pb^{2+}/Pb} = -0.126 \ V$. (in $V$)

Standard electrode potentials are given:
$A^{+}/A = -2.93 \ V$ $B^{+}/B = 0.80 \ V$
$C^{2+}/C = -2.37 \ V$ $D^{3+}/D = -0.74 \ V$
Increasing order of reducing power of these metals:

The standard electrode potentials of $Ag^{+}/Ag$,$Hg_2^{2+}/2Hg$,$Cu^{2+}/Cu$,and $Mg^{2+}/Mg$ are $0.80 \ V$,$0.79 \ V$,$0.34 \ V$,and $-2.37 \ V$,respectively. An aqueous solution containing $1 \ M$ concentration of each of these metal salts is electrolyzed. With increasing voltage,what is the correct sequence of deposition of the metals at the cathode?

What is the decreasing order of deposition of metal on electrode if standard reduction potentials are given as: $Ag^{+} | Ag = 0.80 \ V$,$Cu^{2+} | Cu = 0.337 \ V$,$Sn^{2+} | Sn = -0.136 \ V$,$Cd^{2+} | Cd = -0.403 \ V$?

The standard electrode potential $(E^\circ)$ for the half-cell reaction $Fe^{3+} + e^- \rightarrow Fe^{2+}$ at $298 K$ is (Given: $E^\circ(Fe^{3+}/Fe) = -0.04 V$ and $E^\circ(Fe^{2+}/Fe) = -0.44 V$ at $298 K$)

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