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in the first transition series only copper has a positive electrode potential

in the first transition series only copper has a positive electrode potential

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Aashna
79 Points
6 years ago
E°Cu2+/Cu+ is positive because in cu2+ there is 3d9 configuration and after gaining one e-book it will become cu+ i.e 3d10 which a stable configuration. So it has +ve value of E° and acts as oxidising agent

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