A certain metal M forms a soluble sulfate salt MSO4. Suppose the left half cell of a galvanic cell apparatus is filled with a 125. mM solution of MSO4 and the right half cell with a 2.50 M solution of the same substance. Electrodes made of M are dipped into both solutions and a voltmeter is connected between them. The temperature of the apparatus is held constant at 20.0 °C. x10 Which electrode will be positive? Oleft O right What voltage will the voltmeter show? Assume its positive lead is connected to the positive electrode. 0 Be sure your answer has a unit symbol, if necessary, and round it to 2 significant digits.

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A certain metal M forms a soluble sulfate salt MSO4. Suppose the left half cell of a galvanic cell apparatus is filled with a 125. mM solution of MSO4
and the right half cell with a 2.50 M solution of the same substance. Electrodes made of M are dipped into both solutions and a voltmeter is
connected between them. The temperature of the apparatus is held constant at 20.0 °C.
Which electrode will be positive?
0x₁
left
right
?
What voltage will the voltmeter show? Assume its positive lead is connected to the
positive electrode.
Be sure your answer has a unit symbol, if necessary, and round it to 2 significant
digits.
0
x10
X
Transcribed Image Text:A certain metal M forms a soluble sulfate salt MSO4. Suppose the left half cell of a galvanic cell apparatus is filled with a 125. mM solution of MSO4 and the right half cell with a 2.50 M solution of the same substance. Electrodes made of M are dipped into both solutions and a voltmeter is connected between them. The temperature of the apparatus is held constant at 20.0 °C. Which electrode will be positive? 0x₁ left right ? What voltage will the voltmeter show? Assume its positive lead is connected to the positive electrode. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol, if necessary, and round it to 2 significant digits. 0 x10 X
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