What is to be done to determine the potential of any half cell?

  • A
    Connect it with a standard hydrogen electrode $(SHE)$.
  • B
    Connect it with a copper electrode.
  • C
    Connect it with a zinc electrode.
  • D
    Connect it with a silver electrode.

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