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Example Question #681 : Ap Chemistry
What is the cell potential of the following cell:
Zn (s) + 2 H+(aq) -> Zn2+ (aq) + H2 (g) Eo = 0.76 V
When the [Zn2+] = 1.0 M; PH2 = 1 atm, and the pH in the cathode is 5.2?
1.32 V
1.59 V
0.45 V
1.80 V
0.90 V
0.45 V
Example Question #682 : Ap Chemistry
Calculate the standard cell potential of the following reaction:
Cd(s) + MnO2 (s) + 4 H+ (aq) + -> Cd2+ (aq) + Mn2+ (aq) + 2 H2O (l)
Given:
MnO2 (s) + 4 H+ (aq) + 2e- -> Mn2+ (aq) + 2 H2O (l) Eo = 1.23 V
Cd2+ (aq) + 2 e- -> Cd (s) Eo = -0.40 V
0.83 V
0.0 V
1.63 V
-0.83 V
-1.63 V
1.63 V
Eocell = Eo cathode - Eoanode
Eocell = 1.23 – (-0.40) = 1.63 V
Example Question #683 : Ap Chemistry
Calculate the standard cell potential of the following reaction:
Zn (s) + Cu2+ (aq) -> Zn2+ (aq) + Cu (s)
Given:
Zn2+(aq)+ 2 e--> Zn (s) Eo = -0.76 V
Cu2+(aq)+ 2 e--> Cu (s) Eo = 0.34 V
1.10 V
-0.42 V
0.0 V
0.42 V
-1.10 V
1.10 V
Eocell = Eo cathode - Eoanode
Eocell = 0.34 – (-0.76) = 1.10 V
Example Question #684 : Ap Chemistry
Calculate the standard cell potential of the following reaction:
Zn (s) + 2 Ag1+ (aq) -> Zn2+ (aq) + 2 Ag (s)
Given:
Zn2+(aq)+ 2 e--> Zn (s) Eo = -0.76 V
Ag1+(aq)+ 1 e--> Ag (s) Eo = 0.80 V
-1.56 V
1.56 V
-0.04 V
0.04 V
2.36 V
1.56 V
Eocell = Eo cathode - Eoanode
Eocell = 0.80 – (-0.76) = 1.56 V
Example Question #685 : Ap Chemistry
Calculate the standard cell potential of the following reaction:
3 F2 (g) + 2 Au (s) -> 6 F- (aq) + 2 Au3+
Given:
F2 (g) + 2 e- -> 2 F- (aq) Eo = 2.87 V
Au3+(aq)+ 3 e--> Au (s) Eo = 1.50 V
-5.61 V
-1.37 V
5.61 V
1.37 V
4.37 V
1.37 V
Eocell = Eo cathode - Eoanode
Eocell = 2.87 – (1.50) = 1.37 V
Example Question #686 : Ap Chemistry
Determine the Ecell for the following reaction at 25 C:
Zn (s) + 2 VO2+ (aq) + 4 H+ -> 2 VO2+ (aq) + Zn2+(aq) + 2 H2O (l)
Given that:
VO2+ (aq) + 2 H+ (aq) + e- -> VO2+(aq) + H2O (l) Eo = 1.00 V
Zn2+ (aq) + 2 e--> Zn (s) Eo = -0.76 V
And
[ VO2+] = 2.0 M; [H+] = 0.50 M; [VO2+] = 1.0 x 10-2M; [Zn2+] = 1.0 x 10-1M
2.41 V
3.71 V
0.95 V
1.89 V
1.76 V
1.89 V
Example Question #687 : Ap Chemistry
How many grams of Cr can be obtained by the electrolysis of a Cr(NO3)3 if 10 amps are passed through the cell for 6 hours?
56.3 g
38.8 g
19.4 g
103 g
12.5 g
38.8 g
Example Question #688 : Ap Chemistry
How much Al would be precipitated if an AlCl3 solution was electrolyzed for 1.00 hours with 5.00 amps?
0.84 g
1.25 g
6.72 g
3.36 g
1.68 g
1.68 g
Example Question #689 : Ap Chemistry
What current must be past through a solution of AlCl3 for 1.19 hours to produce 40g of solid Al?
125 amps
50.0 amps
75.3 amps
100. amps
10.5 amps
100. amps
Example Question #690 : Ap Chemistry
In the electrolysis of CaCl2 a 1.15 amp current is passed through the cell for 5.0 hours. How much Ca is produced?
1.1 g
8.6 g
2.2 g
4.3 g
18.3 g
4.3 g