MHT CET Chemistry question

In a cell of NHE (Normal Standard hydrogen electrode) and calomel electrode, the reaction taking place at calomel electrode will be

Answer: (A)

Solution

The calomel electrode has a positive reduction potential (+0.28 V) against SHE (0.00 V), so it is the cathode and undergoes reduction:

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