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A voltaic cell is set up with a beaker on the left containing 1.0 M AgNO...

A voltaic cell is set up with a beaker on the left containing 1.0 M AgNO 3 and a silver electrode, and a beaker on the right containing 1.0 M Cr(NO 3) 3 and a chromium electrode. Given the following standard reduction potentials, answer the 3 questions below:

Ag+(aq) + 1e → Ag(s) +0.80 V
Cr3+(aq) + 3e → Cr(s) -0.73V


Part a. Write out the half-cell reaction that occurs at the anode of the voltaic cell.
Part b. In which direction do electrons flow?   
Part c. What is the Eº cell? (Show your work.)

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