A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions: half-reaction standard reduction potential Cl2(9)+2e + 2 C1¯(aq) =+1.359 V red N2(9)+4 H2O(1)+4e N2H4(aq)+4 OH (aq) E=-1.16 V red Answer the following questions about this cell. Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that | happens at the cathode. Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that U happens at the anode. Write a balanced equation for the overall reaction that powers the cell. Be sure the reaction is spontaneous as written.

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A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions:
half-reaction
standard reduction potential
,0
Cl2(9)+2e
2 Cl (aq)
E=+1.359 V
red
N2(9)+4 H,0(1)+4e
N2H4(aq)+4 OH (aq)
E red
=-1.16 V
Answer the following questions about this cell.
Write a balanced
equation for the
half-reaction that |
happens at the
cathode.
Write a balanced
equation for the
half-reaction that U
happens at the
anode.
Write a balanced
equation for the
overall reaction
that powers the
cell. Be sure the
reaction is
spontaneous as
written.
Transcribed Image Text:A chemist designs a galvanic cell that uses these two half-reactions: half-reaction standard reduction potential ,0 Cl2(9)+2e 2 Cl (aq) E=+1.359 V red N2(9)+4 H,0(1)+4e N2H4(aq)+4 OH (aq) E red =-1.16 V Answer the following questions about this cell. Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that | happens at the cathode. Write a balanced equation for the half-reaction that U happens at the anode. Write a balanced equation for the overall reaction that powers the cell. Be sure the reaction is spontaneous as written.
Do you have
enough
information to
calculate the cell
Yes
voltage under
standard
No
conditions?
If you said it was
possible to
calculate the cell
voltage, do so and
enter your answer|V
here. Be sure your
answer has the
correct number of
significant digits.
Transcribed Image Text:Do you have enough information to calculate the cell Yes voltage under standard No conditions? If you said it was possible to calculate the cell voltage, do so and enter your answer|V here. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.
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