Chapter 3: Electrochemistry

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1. 3

   Electrochemistry

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   Electrochemistry examines the relationship between electricity and chemical...

2. 3.1

   Electrochemical Cells

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   This section introduces electrochemical cells, highlighting the differences...

3. 3.1.1

   Types Of Electrochemical Cells

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   Electrochemical cells are classified into two main types: galvanic cells,...

4. 3.1.1.1

   Galvanic Cell (Voltaic Cell)

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   A galvanic cell converts chemical energy into electrical energy through...

5. 3.1.1.2

   Electrolytic Cell

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   An electrolytic cell is a device that uses electrical energy to drive a...

6. 3.2

   Redox Reactions And Electrode Potential

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   This section covers the concepts of redox reactions, electrode potential,...

7. 3.2.1

   Redox Reactions

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   Redox reactions involve the transfer of electrons, where oxidation and...

8. 3.2.2

   Electrode Potential

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   Electrode potential refers to the electric potential developed by an...

9. 3.2.2.1

   Standard Electrode Potential (E°)

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   Standard Electrode Potential (E°) measures the electrical potential of an...

10. 3.3

    Electrochemical Series

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    The electrochemical series is a list of elements organized by their standard...

11. 3.4

    Representation Of An Electrochemical Cell

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    This section explains the standard notation for representing electrochemical...

12. 3.4.1

    Standard Notation For A Galvanic Cell

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    This section introduces the standard notation for representing a galvanic...

13. 3.4.2

    Salt Bridge

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    The salt bridge is crucial in electrochemical cells for maintaining...

14. 3.5

    Cell Emf And Gibbs Free Energy

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    This section discusses the relationship between electromotive force (EMF) in...

15. 3.5.1

    Emf (Electromotive Force)

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    EMF represents the potential difference between two half-cells in an...

16. 3.5.2

    Relation Between Emf And Gibbs Free Energy

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    This section explores the relationship between electromotive force (EMF) and...

17. 3.6

    Nernst Equation

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    The Nernst Equation calculates the electrode potential of a redox reaction...

18. 3.7

    Conductance Of Electrolytic Solutions

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    This section discusses the concepts of conductance in electrolytic...

19. 3.7.1

    Types Of Conductance

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    This section describes the different types of conductance in electrolytic...

20. 3.7.2

    Variation Of Conductance

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    This section explains the variation in conductance of electrolytic...

21. 3.8

    Kohlrausch’s Law

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    Kohlrausch's Law states that the molar conductivity of an electrolyte at...

22. 3.9

    Electrolysis And Faraday’s Laws

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    Electrolysis involves breaking down substances using electricity, as...

23. 3.9.1

    Electrolysis

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    Electrolysis is a process where electrical energy is used to induce a...

24. 3.9.2

    Faraday’s First Law

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    Faraday's First Law states that the mass of a substance deposited during...

25. 3.9.3

    Faraday’s Second Law

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    Faraday's Second Law states that the mass of a substance deposited during...

26. 3.10

    Batteries And Fuel Cells

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    This section covers the types of batteries and fuel cells, explaining their...

27. 3.10.1

    Primary Batteries

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    Primary batteries are non-rechargeable power sources that convert chemical...

28. 3.10.2

    Secondary Batteries

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    This section discusses secondary batteries, their rechargeable nature, and examples.

29. 3.10.3

    Fuel Cells

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    Fuel cells convert the chemical energy of fuels directly into electricity,...

30. 3.11

    Corrosion

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    Corrosion is the gradual destruction of metals through chemical or...

31. 3.11.1

    Definition

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    Corrosion is the gradual deterioration of metals due to interactions with...

32. 3.11.2

    Electrochemical Theory Of Corrosion

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    This section describes the electrochemical theory of corrosion, focusing on...

33. 3.11.3

    Prevention Of Corrosion

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    Corrosion prevention involves various techniques to mitigate the gradual...

34. 3.12

    Summary

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    This section provides a concise overview of the key concepts discussed in...