What will be the reduction potential of $Cu$ in an aqueous solution with $pH = 12$? Given that the $K_{sp}$ of $Cu(OH)_2$ is $1 \times 10^{-19}$ and $E^{\circ}_{Cu^{+2}/Cu} = 0.34 \ V$.

  • A
    $-0.162 \ V$
  • B
    $-0.103 \ V$
  • C
    $+0.783 \ V$
  • D
    $+0.842 \ V$

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