Given: E° Ag+ | Ag = 0.80 V, E° Mg2+ | Mg = ' 2.37 V, E° Cu2+ | Cu = 0.34 V, E°Hg2+ | Hg = 0.79 V. Which of the following statements is/are correct? [Hint: Since E°Cu2+ | Cu is less than that of E°Ag+ | Ag, Cu2+ will not be reduced at the silver electrode.]

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Given: E° Ag+ | Ag = 0.80 V, E° Mg2+ | Mg = ' 2.37 V, E° Cu2+ | Cu = 0.34 V, E°Hg2+ | Hg = 0.79 V. Which of the following statements is/are correct? [Hint: Since E°Cu2+ | Cu is less than that of E°Ag+ | Ag, Cu2+ will not be reduced at the silver electrode.]