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This quiz contains 12 questions from a mix of 1 subtopics.

What is the term for a single electrode in an electrolyte solution where either oxidation or reduction occurs?

electrochemical cell

galvanic cell

redox cell

half-cell

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What is the correct unit for E?

J

mol dm-3

A

V

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A salt bridge allows the flow of betwen the two half-cells to maintain the balance of electrical charge.

ions

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Standard conditions are a temperature of K and a pressure of kPa.

298
100

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What is the cell potential (Ecell) of a zinc-copper cell, given the standard reduction potentials below?

Zn2+(aq) + 2e- ⇌ Zn(s)      E = -0.76 V

Cu2+(aq) + 2e- ⇌ Cu(s)       E = +0.34 V

-1.10 V

+0.42 V

-0.42 V

+1.10 V

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In an electrochemical cell, chemical energy is converted into energy.

electrical

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What is the standard electrode potential of a standard hydrogen electrode?

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V

V

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To measure the standard cell potential for a Mg/Mg2+ half cell, the concentration of Mg2+(aq) must be mol dm-3.

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Select the correct statement about the concentrations of Fe2+(aq) and Fe3+(aq) ions when measuring the standard cell potential for a Fe2+/Fe3+ half-cell.

[Fe2+] should be the same as [Fe3+]

[Fe2+] should be different to [Fe3+]

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The more positive the E value of a redox system, the greater tendency it has to electrons and be .

gain
reduced

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What type of line represents a salt bridge in the shorthand notation of a cell?

a solid double line

a solid single line

a dashed line

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What type of line represents a phase boundary in the shorthand notation of a cell?

a solid single line

a solid double line

a dashed line

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