
The half-cell reactions that occur in a typical flashlight battery are: Zn(s) -7 Zn²+ (aq) +...
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Post-Laboratory Questions (Use the spaces provided for the answers and additional paper if necessary) 1. A strip of tin (Sn) is placed in an AgNO, solution. ction reaction should ocur (1) Predict whether or not a spontaneous Explain your reasoning oxidation-reduction reaction should occur in this system (2) Write a chemical equation to describe the net reaction, if it is spontaneous. (3) Indicate the experimental observations you would expect for this procedure. 2. The half-cell reactions that occur in...
7. A is cell made by placing Zn(s) in Zn2 (aq) and Au(s) in Au (aq). Use Standard Reduction Potentials. (12 points) a. Write the half reaction for the reaction at the cathode: Calculate the voltage for the standard cell (IM Zn2* (aq) and 1 M Au?* (aq). c. Calculate the voltage for the cell after it is 999% used up. Assume 1.00 L of each solution. (Hint: Write the overall equation.)
6. Al(s) + A1+ (aq) + 3 e Zn + (aq) +2e → Zn() The half-reactions for the oxidation-reduction reaction between Al(s) and Zn2+ (aq) are represented above. Based on the half-reactions, what is the coefficient for Al(s) if the equation for the oxidation-reduction reaction is balanced with the smallest whole-number coefficients? We were unable to transcribe this image
A galvanic cell consists of a Cu(s)|Cu2+(aq) half cell and a Zn(s)|Zn2+(aq) half-cell connected by a salt bridge. Oxidation occurs in the zinc half-cell. The cell can be represented in standard notation as Cu(s)|Cu2+(aq)|Zn(s)|Zn2+(aq) Zn(s)|Zn2+(aq)||Cu(s)|Cu2+(aq) Cu2+(aq)|Cu(s)||Zn(s)|Zn2+(aq) Zn(s)|Zn2+(aq)||Cu2+(aq)|Cu(s) Zn2+(aq)|Zn(s)||Cu(s)|Cu2+(aq) A,B,C,D?
Consider a voltaic cell where the anode half-reaction is Zn(s) → Zn2+(aq) + 2 e− and the cathode half-reaction is Sn2+(aq) + 2 e– → Sn(s). What is the concentration of Sn2+ if Zn2+ is 2.5 × 10−3 M and the cell emf is 0.660 V? The standard reduction potentials are given below Zn+2(aq) + 2 e− → Zn(s) E∘red == −0.76 V Sn2+(aq) + 2 e– → Sn(s) E∘red −0.136 V
2. For Pb (s) and H2SO4 (aq) a. Write the chemical equations for the reactions that occur at the anode and cathode when the battery discharges and behaves as a voltaic cell. Be sure to include the standard potential value, E°, with each equation. b. Combine the two half-reactions to yield the overall equation for the reaction. Determine the E°total (or E°cell) for the lead battery.
The spontaneous galvanic cell of a lead storage battery (a typical car battery) is composed of the following reduction half reactions reduced 1.69 v Pb02 (s)+ HSO, (aq)+3 Ha0 (aq) + 2 e Pbs04 (s)+5 H20) PbSO4 (s) + H3O (aq) 2 e Pb (s)+HSO (aq)+ H20 (I) E reduced 0.36 V How much current (in A) does a cell phone charger for your car use if your car dies after 14 hours of leaving the phone plugged in without...
Consider the voltaic cell and reduction half potentials: Zn(s) | Zn 2+(aq) (0.100 M) || Ni2+(aq) (1.50 M) | Ni(s) Zn 2+ (aq)/Zn (s) E o = - 0.760 V Ni2+ (aq)/Ni (s) E o = - 0.230 V a) Sketch the voltaic cell represented with the above line notation. Label the anode and cathode and indicate the half-reactions occurring at each electrode and the species present in each solution. Also indicate the direction of electron flow (3 marks). b)...
Question 17 1 pts Given these half cell reactions: Zn+2 (aq) + 2e → Zn (s) E = -0.76 V Ag+ (aq) + e Ag (s) E° = 0.80V Write the Cell Diagram (line notation) representing the anode and cathode half reactions. Note: Use forward slash as line separators, HTML Editor BIVA -A- IE * 3 1 1 x'x, EE D D N V VD 1 2pt - Paragraph - ®
A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions: half-reaction standard reduction potential Zn(s) red -0.763 V Zn2+ (aq)+2e NO3(aq)+4 H+ (aq)+3e NO(9)+2H20(1) EO red = +0.96 V Answer the following questions about this cell. Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that happens at the cathode. е х Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that happens at the anode. Write a balanced equation for the overall reaction that powers the cell. Be sure the reaction is...