Which of the following is the correct expression for the electrode potential of a cell?

  • A
    $E = E^o - \frac{RT}{nF} \ln \frac{[\text{product}]}{[\text{reactant}]}$
  • B
    $E = E^o + \frac{RT}{F} \ln \frac{[\text{product}]}{[\text{reactant}]}$
  • C
    $E = E^o - \frac{RT}{nF} \ln \frac{[\text{reactant}]}{[\text{product}]}$
  • D
    $E = - \frac{RT}{F} \ln \frac{[\text{product}]}{[\text{reactant}]}$

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Consider the cell
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