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What Is the Balanced Equation for the Galvanic Cell Reaction

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What is the balanced equation for the galvanic cell reaction expressed using shorthand notation below? Mg(s) ∣ Mg2+(aq) ∣∣ Cl2(g) ∣ Cl-(aq) ∣ C(s)


A) Mg(s) + 2 Cl-(aq) → Mg2+(aq) + Cl2(g)
B) Mg(s) + Cl2(g) → Mg2+(aq) + 2 Cl-(aq)
C) Mg2+(aq) + 2 Cl-(aq) → Mg(s) + Cl2(g)
D) Mg2+(aq) + 2 Cl-(aq) → MgCl2(s)

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