A electrochemical cell is formed by the combination of Zn rod immersed in Zinc chloride solution of concentration 0.5 M and Li rod immersed in Lithium chloride solution of concentration 0.15 M. Give the cell representation, cell reactions and calculate EMF of cell at 25 oC. The standard potentials of Li and Zn electrodes are -3.04 V and -0.76 V respectively.

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A electrochemical cell is formed by the combination of Zn rod immersed in Zinc

chloride solution of concentration 0.5 M and Li rod immersed in Lithium

chloride solution of concentration 0.15 M. Give the cell representation, cell

reactions and calculate EMF of cell at 25 oC. The standard potentials of Li and

Zn electrodes are -3.04 V and -0.76 V respectively.

 

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