A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions: half-reaction NO3(aq) + 4 H (aq) + 3e¯¯ Zn(aq)+2e NO(g) + 2 H₂O(1) Zn(s) standard reduction potential red = +0.96 V Ed=-0.763 V "red

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A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions:
half-reaction
NO3(aq)+4 H*(aq)+3e¯
2+
Zn(aq)+2e
NO(g) + 2 H₂O(1)
Zn(s)
standard reduction potential
red=+0.96 V
Eº
red
-0.763 V
==
Transcribed Image Text:A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions: half-reaction NO3(aq)+4 H*(aq)+3e¯ 2+ Zn(aq)+2e NO(g) + 2 H₂O(1) Zn(s) standard reduction potential red=+0.96 V Eº red -0.763 V ==
Write a balanced
equation for the
half-reaction that 0
happens at the
cathode.
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
spontaneous as
written.
0
0
Transcribed Image Text:Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that 0 happens at the cathode. 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 spontaneous as written. 0 0
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