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Published on: August 13, 2026

By how much will the potential of half-cell: change if the solution is diluted to 100

times at 298 K ?

A
Increases by 59 mV
B
Decreases by 59 mV
C
Increases by 29.5 mV
D
Decreases by 29.5 mV

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The correct answer is:
B

If solution is diluted 100 times

So, potential decreases by 59 mV.

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