PSQ-4: A spoon is to be electroplated with Au(s) using a solution containing Au* ions. If 29.55 grams of solid gold is required to be deposited in 2 hours, what must be the electrical current in amperes that must be used? (MW Au = 197g/mol; Faraday's constant = 96480 C/mol e) Round off your final answer to two decimal places. Do not write the unit.

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PSQ-4: A spoon is to be electroplated with Aus) using a solution containing
Au* ions. If 29.55 grams of solid gold is required to be deposited in 2 hours, what
must be the electrical current in amperes that must be used?
(MW Au = 197g/mol; Faraday's constant = 96480 C/mol e)
Round off your final answer to two decimal places. Do not write the unit.
Transcribed Image Text:PSQ-4: A spoon is to be electroplated with Aus) using a solution containing Au* ions. If 29.55 grams of solid gold is required to be deposited in 2 hours, what must be the electrical current in amperes that must be used? (MW Au = 197g/mol; Faraday's constant = 96480 C/mol e) Round off your final answer to two decimal places. Do not write the unit.
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