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A voltaic cell consisting of one Mg2+ half-cell and one Ni2+ half-cell is shown. If the...

A voltaic cell consisting of one Mg2+ half-cell and one Ni2+ half-cell is shown. If the Nickel half-cell were to be replaced by a Cu/CuSO4 half-cell, would the voltage increase or decrease? What would be the reason for the change in voltage? Please explain the reasoning?

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