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In a cell reaction; Cu(s)+2Ag+(aq)Cu2+(aq)+2Ag(s), Eocell=+0.46V. If the concentration of Cu2+ ions is doubled then Eocell will be:

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doubled
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halved
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increased by four times
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D
unchanged
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Solution

The correct option is D unchanged
We know that,
E0cell=E0cathodeE0anode
The equation shows that E0cell doesn't depend on the concentration of the ions present in it and hence the value will remain unchanged.
Hence option (D) is correct

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