Given ${E^o}_{Hg^{2+}|Hg_2^{2+}} = 0.9 \ V$ and ${E^o}_{Hg_2^{2+}|Hg} = 0.8 \ V$. Calculate the value of ${\Delta _r}{G^o}$ at $25 \ ^oC$ in $kJ/mol$ for the reaction: $Hg_2^{2+} \to Hg^{2+} + Hg_{(l)}$

  • A
    $-67.55$
  • B
    $+19.30$
  • C
    $-144.75$
  • D
    $+9.65$

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