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A concentration cell is based on the aqueous reaction Cu2+(1.00 M) \to Cu2+(0.0100 M) The cell consists of copper electrodes dipping into solutions of Cu2+ ions.The anions present are sulfate ions.Write the shorthand cell notation for this cell.

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Cu(s)| Cu2+

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The value of the equilibrium constant for the reaction of nickel(II) ions with cadmium metal is 1.17 ×\times 105.Calculate Δ\Delta G° for the reaction at 25°C.


A) -12.6 kJ
B) -28.9 kJ
C) 12.6 kJ
D) 28.9 kJ
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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What is the value of the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction below at 25°C? E°cell = 0.30 V Sn2+(aq) + Fe(s)  What is the value of the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction below at 25°C? E°<sub>cell</sub> = 0.30 V Sn<sup>2+</sup>(aq) + Fe(s)    Sn(s) + Fe<sup>2+</sup>(aq)  A) 1.2  \times  10<sup>5</sup> B) 1.4  \times  10<sup>10</sup> C) 8.6  \times  10<sup>-6</sup> D) 7.1  \times  10<sup>-11</sup> E) 2.3  \times  10<sup>23</sup> Sn(s) + Fe2+(aq)


A) 1.2 ×\times 105
B) 1.4 ×\times 1010
C) 8.6 ×\times 10-6
D) 7.1 ×\times 10-11
E) 2.3 ×\times 1023

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A galvanic cell is constructed using the two hypothetical half-reactions  A galvanic cell is constructed using the two hypothetical half-reactions    a.Write down the balanced equation representing the cell reaction. b.Calculate the standard potential of this cell,E°<sub>cell</sub>. c.Calculate  \Delta G° for the cell reaction. a.Write down the balanced equation representing the cell reaction. b.Calculate the standard potential of this cell,E°cell. c.Calculate Δ\Delta G° for the cell reaction.

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A voltaic cell consists of a Ag/Ag+ electrode (E° = 0.80 V) and a Fe2+/Fe3+ electrode (E° = 0.77 V) with the following initial molar concentrations: [Fe2+] = 0.30 M;[Fe3+] = 0.10 M;[Ag+] = 0.30 M.What is the equilibrium concentration of Fe3+? (Assume the anode and cathode solutions are of equal volume,and a temperature of 25°C. )


A) 0.030 M
B) 0.043 M
C) 0.085 M
D) 0.11 M
E) 0.17 M

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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A concentration cell is based on the aqueous reaction Cu2+(1.00 M) \to Cu2+(0.0100 M) The cell consists of copper electrodes dipping into solutions of Cu2+ ions.The anions present are sulfate ions.Draw a neat diagram to represent this cell,showing and labeling all necessary components including: anode,cathode,electron flow,cation flow and anion flow.

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A concentration cell is based on the aqueous reaction Cu2+(1.00 M) \to Cu2+(0.0100 M) Calculate the potential of this cell if it operates at 25.0°C.

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A concentration cell consists of two Zn/Zn2+ electrodes.The electrolyte in compartment A is 0.10 M Zn(NO3) 2 and in compartment B is 0.60 M Zn(NO3) 2.What is the voltage of the cell at 25°C?


A) 0.010 V
B) 0.020 V
C) 0.023 V
D) 0.046 V
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A solution is prepared by dissolving 32.0 g of NiSO4 in water.What current would be needed to deposit all of the nickel in 5.0 hours?


A) 1.1 A
B) 2.2 A
C) 3.3 A
D) 4.4 A
E) 5.5 A

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Examine the following half-reactions and select the strongest reducing agent among the species listed. HgO(s) + H2O(l) + 2e- Examine the following half-reactions and select the strongest reducing agent among the species listed. HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.0977 V Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = -1.25 V Ag<sub>2</sub>O(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Ag(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.342 V B(OH) <sub>3</sub>(aq) + 7H<sup>+</sup>(aq) + 8e<sup>-</sup>   BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq) + 3H<sub>2</sub>O(l) ;E° = -0.481 V A) Hg(l)  B) Zn(s)  C) Ag(s)  D) BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq)  E) Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) Hg(l) + 2OH-(aq) ;E° = 0.0977 V Zn(OH) 2(s) + 2e- Examine the following half-reactions and select the strongest reducing agent among the species listed. HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.0977 V Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = -1.25 V Ag<sub>2</sub>O(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Ag(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.342 V B(OH) <sub>3</sub>(aq) + 7H<sup>+</sup>(aq) + 8e<sup>-</sup>   BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq) + 3H<sub>2</sub>O(l) ;E° = -0.481 V A) Hg(l)  B) Zn(s)  C) Ag(s)  D) BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq)  E) Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) Zn(s) + 2OH-(aq) ;E° = -1.25 V Ag2O(s) + H2O(l) + 2e- Examine the following half-reactions and select the strongest reducing agent among the species listed. HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.0977 V Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = -1.25 V Ag<sub>2</sub>O(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Ag(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.342 V B(OH) <sub>3</sub>(aq) + 7H<sup>+</sup>(aq) + 8e<sup>-</sup>   BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq) + 3H<sub>2</sub>O(l) ;E° = -0.481 V A) Hg(l)  B) Zn(s)  C) Ag(s)  D) BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq)  E) Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) Ag(s) + 2OH-(aq) ;E° = 0.342 V B(OH) 3(aq) + 7H+(aq) + 8e- Examine the following half-reactions and select the strongest reducing agent among the species listed. HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.0977 V Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = -1.25 V Ag<sub>2</sub>O(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Ag(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E° = 0.342 V B(OH) <sub>3</sub>(aq) + 7H<sup>+</sup>(aq) + 8e<sup>-</sup>   BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq) + 3H<sub>2</sub>O(l) ;E° = -0.481 V A) Hg(l)  B) Zn(s)  C) Ag(s)  D) BH<sub>4</sub><sup>-</sup>(aq)  E) Zn(OH) <sub>2</sub>(s) BH4-(aq) + 3H2O(l) ;E° = -0.481 V


A) Hg(l)
B) Zn(s)
C) Ag(s)
D) BH4-(aq)
E) Zn(OH) 2(s)

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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A concentration cell consists of two Al/Al3+electrodes.The electrolyte in compartment A is 0.050 M Al(NO3) 3 and in compartment B is 1.25 M Al(NO3) 3.What is the voltage of the cell at 25°C?


A) 0.083 V
B) 0.062 V
C) 0.041V
D) 0.028 V
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) None of the above
G) A) and E)

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In a fuel cell,an external source of electrical power is used to drive a non-spontaneous reaction in which a fuel is produced.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following solids is commonly used as an inactive electrode in electrochemical cells?


A) zinc
B) graphite
C) copper
D) iron
E) sodium

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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A voltaic cell is prepared using copper and silver.Its cell notation is shown below. Cu(s) | Cu2+(aq) || Ag+(aq) | Ag(s) Which of the following processes occurs at the cathode?


A) Cu(s) \to Cu2+(aq) + 2e-
B) Cu2+(aq) + 2e- \to Cu(s)
C) Ag(s) \to Ag+(aq) + e-
D) Ag+(aq) + e- \to Ag(s)
E) Cu(s) + 2Ag+(aq) \to Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag(s)

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Electrolytic cells utilize electrical energy to drive non-spontaneous redox reactions.

A) True
B) False

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The following half-reactions occur in the mercury battery used in calculators.If E°cell = 1.357 V,calculate the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction at 25°C.(Assume the stoichiometric coefficients in the cell reaction are all equal to 1. ) HgO(s) + H2O(l) + 2e-  The following half-reactions occur in the mercury battery used in calculators.If E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.357 V,calculate the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction at 25°C.(Assume the stoichiometric coefficients in the cell reaction are all equal to 1. )  HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq)  ZnO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq)  A) 9.4  \times  10<sup>22</sup> B) 7.5  \times  10<sup>45</sup> C) 6.4  \times  10<sup>63</sup> D) 7.8  \times  10<sup>91</sup> E) > 9.9  \times  10<sup>99</sup> Hg(l) + 2OH-(aq) ZnO(s) + H2O(l) + 2e-  The following half-reactions occur in the mercury battery used in calculators.If E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.357 V,calculate the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction at 25°C.(Assume the stoichiometric coefficients in the cell reaction are all equal to 1. )  HgO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Hg(l) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq)  ZnO(s) + H<sub>2</sub>O(l) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   Zn(s) + 2OH<sup>-</sup>(aq)  A) 9.4  \times  10<sup>22</sup> B) 7.5  \times  10<sup>45</sup> C) 6.4  \times  10<sup>63</sup> D) 7.8  \times  10<sup>91</sup> E) > 9.9  \times  10<sup>99</sup> Zn(s) + 2OH-(aq)


A) 9.4 ×\times 1022
B) 7.5 ×\times 1045
C) 6.4 ×\times 1063
D) 7.8 ×\times 1091
E) > 9.9 ×\times 1099

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Calculate E°cell and indicate whether the overall reaction shown is spontaneous or nonspontaneous. I2(s) + 2e-  Calculate E°<sub>cell</sub> and indicate whether the overall reaction shown is spontaneous or nonspontaneous. I<sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   2I<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E°= 0.53 V Cr<sup>3+</sup>(aq) + 3e<sup>-</sup>   Cr(s) ;E°= -0.74 V Overall reaction: 2Cr(s) + 3I<sub>2</sub>(s)   \to  2Cr<sup>3+</sup>(aq) + (aq) + 6I<sup>-</sup>(aq)  A) E°<sub>cell</sub> = -1.27 V,spontaneous B) E°<sub>cell</sub> = -1.27 V,nonspontaneous C) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.27 V,spontaneous D) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.27 V,nonspontaneous E) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.54 V,spontaneous 2I-(aq) ;E°= 0.53 V Cr3+(aq) + 3e-  Calculate E°<sub>cell</sub> and indicate whether the overall reaction shown is spontaneous or nonspontaneous. I<sub>2</sub>(s) + 2e<sup>-</sup>   2I<sup>-</sup>(aq) ;E°= 0.53 V Cr<sup>3+</sup>(aq) + 3e<sup>-</sup>   Cr(s) ;E°= -0.74 V Overall reaction: 2Cr(s) + 3I<sub>2</sub>(s)   \to  2Cr<sup>3+</sup>(aq) + (aq) + 6I<sup>-</sup>(aq)  A) E°<sub>cell</sub> = -1.27 V,spontaneous B) E°<sub>cell</sub> = -1.27 V,nonspontaneous C) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.27 V,spontaneous D) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.27 V,nonspontaneous E) E°<sub>cell</sub> = 1.54 V,spontaneous Cr(s) ;E°= -0.74 V Overall reaction: 2Cr(s) + 3I2(s) \to 2Cr3+(aq) + (aq) + 6I-(aq)


A) E°cell = -1.27 V,spontaneous
B) E°cell = -1.27 V,nonspontaneous
C) E°cell = 1.27 V,spontaneous
D) E°cell = 1.27 V,nonspontaneous
E) E°cell = 1.54 V,spontaneous

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Oxidation occurs at the cathode of a galvanic cell,but at the anode of an electrolytic cell.

A) True
B) False

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The value of E°cell for the reaction 2Cr3+(aq) + 6Hg(l) \to 2Cr(s) + 3Hg22+(aq) Is 1.59 V.Calculate Δ\Delta G° for the reaction.


A) -921 kJ
B) -767 kJ
C) -460 kJ
D) -307 kJ
E) None of these choices is correct.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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In the electrolyte of an electrochemical cell,current is carried by electrons moving from the anode to the cathode.

A) True
B) False

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