Calculate $\Delta_r G^o$ for the cell reaction:
$Zn_{(s)} + Cu^{2+}_{(aq)} \to Zn^{2+}_{(aq)} + Cu_{(s)}$
Given: $E^o_{Cu^{2+}/Cu} = 0.34 \, V, E^o_{Zn^{2+}/Zn} = -0.76 \, V$

  • A
    $2.13 \times 10^5 \, J \, mol^{-1}$
  • B
    $-2.12 \times 10^5 \, J \, mol^{-1}$
  • C
    $1.06 \times 10^5 \, J \, mol^{-1}$
  • D
    $-1.06 \times 10^5 \, J \, mol^{-1}$

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