Wouldn't the first one be
Ag + Cl^- ==> AgCl + e
And the second one be
2Cl^- + 2Hg ==> Hg2Cl2 + 2e
Both written as oxidations.
would the half reactions for Ag(s) |AgCl(s) |Cl−(aq) ||
Cl−(aq) |Hg2Cl2(s) |Hg(§¤)be
Ag+Cl+e==> AgCl
2Cl+3Hg==>Hg2Cl2+Hg+e
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