The figure shows a drop of rainwater, , resting on a clean iron sheet in air at . Iron is oxidised at one spot under the drop, . The electrons flow through the metal to the edge of the drop, where oxygen from the air is reduced: . The partial pressure of oxygen is , and near the iron . Take the drop as a small cell in which the iron sheet is both electrodes. Use NCERT's values: , , and , with . Which of the following statements are correct?
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