Using the standard electrode potential values,which of the following statements $(I, II, III, IV)$ is/are correct?
$Fe^{2+}_{(aq)} + 2e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Fe_{(s)}$ ; $E^o = -0.44 \, V$
$Cu^{2+}_{(aq)} + 2e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Cu_{(s)}$ ; $E^o = +0.34 \, V$
$Ag^{+}_{(aq)} + e^{-} \rightleftharpoons Ag_{(s)}$ ; $E^o = +0.80 \, V$
$I$. Copper displaces iron from $FeSO_4$ solution.
$II$. Iron displaces copper from $CuSO_4$ solution.
$III$. Silver displaces copper from $CuSO_4$ solution.
$IV$. Iron displaces silver from $AgNO_3$ solution.

  • A
    $I$ and $II$
  • B
    $II$ and $III$
  • C
    $II$ and $IV$
  • D
    $I$ and $IV$

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