2.2 - Galvanic Cells
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Practice Questions
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Define a galvanic cell.
💡 Hint: Think about how chemical reactions generate electricity.
What is oxidation?
💡 Hint: Remember the anode is where oxidation occurs.
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What type of reaction occurs in a galvanic cell?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of a galvanic cell.
True or False: The anode of a galvanic cell is positively charged.
💡 Hint: Remember the charge associated with oxidation.
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Given a reaction with known standard potentials, calculate the overall cell potential and determine its feasibility.
💡 Hint: Check both standard potentials and their signs!
Using the Nernst equation, calculate the emf if the concentrations of the reactants are provided.
💡 Hint: Don’t forget to convert concentrations to proper units if necessary.
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