The electrolysis of SnCl4 at high temperature produces tin metal. If a constant electricalcurrent of 15.00 x 10°mA flows for exactly two hours, calculate the number of tin atomspresent in the metal produced during this time.

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Chapter19: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Electron Transfer Reactions

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