A medal must contain a minimum of 6 grams of gold (MW = 196.97 g/mol) and at least 92.5% silver. A total of 340 medals were awarded. Suppose each medal is made by coating a 60-mm diameter, 3-mm thick, gold-free silver alloy disk with gold via electrolytic deposition using a gold (III) solution, Determine the following: a) Time required in hours to finish plating all the gold medals with minimum gold content if the available electricity source can deliver 50 amperes of current

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A medal must contain a minimum of 6 grams of gold (MW = 196.97 g/mol) and at least 92.5% silver. A total of 340 medals were awarded.


Suppose each medal is made by coating a 60-mm diameter, 3-mm thick, gold-free silver alloy disk with gold via electrolytic deposition using a gold (III) solution,

Determine the following:
a) Time required in hours to finish plating all the gold medals with minimum gold content if the available electricity source can deliver 50 amperes of current

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