Which expression represents the cell potential $(E_{cell})$?

  • A
    $E_{cathode} + E_{anode}$
  • B
    $E_{anode} - E_{cathode}$
  • C
    $E_{cathode} - E_{anode}$
  • D
    $E_{left} - E_{right}$

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