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Calculate the standard electrode potential for the electrode MnO4MnO2 in an acid solution?
E MnO4,Mn2+=1.51 VE MnO2,Mn2+=1.23 V

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1.51 V
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1.70 V
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-1.51 V
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2.74 V
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Solution

The correct option is B 1.70 V
MnO4+8H+5eMn2++4H2OE=1.5VΔG=5(1.51)F=7.55FMn2+4H+2emn2++2H2OE=1.23VΔG=2(1.23)F=2.46FMnO4MnO2+4Hf+3e2H2OΔG=7.55F(2.46F)
On subtracting
=5.09FEMnO4,MnO2=ΔGnF=5.09F3F=1.70Volt

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