A Cu|Cu(II) concentration cell is shown below as line notation and graphically in the figure. A voltmeter is used to measure the potential difference between the two half-cells, which is +0.0432 V. What is the concentration of copper in the measurement cell, in M? Assume 25.0 C. The reduction potential of Cu?+ is +0.339 V. Cu(s) Cu?+ (??M)||Cu²+ (1.0M)|Cu(s) E° = +0.0432V 0.0432 V Voltmeter Anode Cathode (-) Salt bridge (+) Cu Cu 2e 2e Cu Cu2+ Cu2+ Cu 1.0 M Cu2+ ?? M Cu2+ Type your numeric answer and submit

A Cu|Cu(II) concentration cell is shown below as line notation and graphically in the figure. A voltmeter is used to measure the potential difference between the two half-cells, which is +0.0432 V. What is the concentration of copper in the measurement cell, in M? Assume 25.0 C. The reduction potential of Cu?+ is +0.339 V. Cu(s) Cu?+ (??M)||Cu²+ (1.0M)|Cu(s) E° = +0.0432V 0.0432 V Voltmeter Anode Cathode (-) Salt bridge (+) Cu Cu 2e 2e Cu Cu2+ Cu2+ Cu 1.0 M Cu2+ ?? M Cu2+ Type your numeric answer and submit

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Chapter18: Electrochemistry

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Problem 148CP: You have a concentration cell with Cu electrodes and [Cu2+] = 1.00 M (right side) and 1.0 104M...

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