If $E^{\circ}(Fe^{+2}_{(aq)} \mid Fe_{(s)}) = -0.44 \ V$ and $E^{\circ}(Sn^{+2}_{(aq)} \mid Sn_{(s)}) = -0.14 \ V$,what is the standard $emf$ of the cell containing the two electrodes?

  • A
    $+0.30 \ V$
  • B
    $-0.30 \ V$
  • C
    $+0.58 \ V$
  • D
    $-0.58 \ V$

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