For the cell reaction,$2Ce^{4+} + Co \to 2Ce^{3+} + Co^{2+}$,$E_{cell}^o$ is $1.89 \, V$ and $E_{Co/Co^{2+}}^o = +0.28 \, V$. If $E_{Ce^{4+}/Ce^{3+}}^o = x$,then $x$ is ............. $V$.

  • A
    $-1.61$
  • B
    $+1.61$
  • C
    $-2.08$
  • D
    $+2.17$

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