From the following, identify the reaction having the top position in the EMF series (standard reduction potential) according to their electrode potential at 298 K.

1. Mg2++ 2eMg(s)
2. Fe2+ + 2e Fe(s)
3. Au3++ 3eAu(s)
4. K++ le K(s)

Subtopic:  Application of Electrode Potential |
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Standard electrode potentials are:

Fe+2/Fe , E° = -0.44 

 Fe+3/Fe+2 ,E° = 0.77

Choose the correct observation if Fe+2, Fe+3, and Fe  block are kept together:

1. Fe+3 increases 

2. Fe+3 decreases 

3. Fe+2Fe+3 remains unchanged 

4. Fe+2 decreases

Subtopic:  Application of Electrode Potential | Emf & Electrode Potential |
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