Considering the cell $Cu | Cu^{2+} || Ag^{+} | Ag$,what happens to the $emf$ if the concentrations of both $Cu^{2+}$ and $Ag^{+}$ ions are increased by a factor of $10$?

  • A
    It increases by a factor of $10$.
  • B
    It remains the same.
  • C
    It increases by $0.0295 \ V$.
  • D
    It decreases by $0.0295 \ V$.

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