Consider the following cell reaction: 2Fe(s)+O2(g)+4H+(aq)→2Fe2+(aq)+2H2O(l),Eo=1.67V At [Fe2+]=10−3M,P(O2)=0.1 atm and pH=3, the cell potential at 25oC is:
A
1.47V
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B
1.77V
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C
1.87V
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D
1.57V
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Solution
The correct option is C1.57V In the given reaction Fe is oxidised and O2 is reduced.