Which of the following is the correct representation of the Nernst equation for the reduction reaction $M^{n+} + ne^- \rightarrow M$?

  • A
    $E_{M^{n+}/M} = E^o_{M^{n+}/M} + \frac{0.0591}{n} \log [M^{n+}]$
  • B
    $E_{M^{n+}/M} = E^o_{M^{n+}/M} - \frac{0.0591}{n} \log \frac{1}{[M^{n+}]}$
  • C
    $E_{M^{n+}/M} = E^o_{M^{n+}/M} + \frac{0.0591}{n} \log \frac{1}{[M^{n+}]}$
  • D
    None of these

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