The reduction half reaction in your car lead acid battery is the reduction of lead (IV) oxide (MW=73.78g/mol) with sulfuric acid. If your car battery has 221 g of PbO2 in it, how many hours can it operate supplying a constant 138 A current? Express answer in one decimal place no need for units

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
9th Edition
ISBN:9781133949640
Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Chapter19: Principles Of Chemical Reactivity: Electron Transfer Reactions
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 9PS: The half-cells Fe2+(aq) | Fe(s) and O2(g) | H2O (in and solution) are linked to create a voltaic...
icon
Related questions
Question
The reduction half reaction in your car lead acid battery is the reduction of lead (IV) oxide (MW=73.78g/mol) with sulfuric acid. If your car battery has 221 g of PbO2 in it, how many hours can it operate supplying a constant 138 A current? Express answer in one decimal place no need for units
Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.
Question 2
The reduction half-reaction in your car lead-acid battery is the reduction of lead
PbO2 in it, how many hours can it operate supplying a constant 138 A current?
PbO,(s) +SO, (aq) +4H+ (aq) + 2e-→PbSO,(s)+2H,0
I
A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.
Transcribed Image Text:Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. Question 2 The reduction half-reaction in your car lead-acid battery is the reduction of lead PbO2 in it, how many hours can it operate supplying a constant 138 A current? PbO,(s) +SO, (aq) +4H+ (aq) + 2e-→PbSO,(s)+2H,0 I A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Batteries
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133949640
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337399074
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781938168390
Author:
Klaus Theopold, Richard H Langley, Paul Flowers, William R. Robinson, Mark Blaser
Publisher:
OpenStax
Chemistry: Matter and Change
Chemistry: Matter and Change
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780078746376
Author:
Dinah Zike, Laurel Dingrando, Nicholas Hainen, Cheryl Wistrom
Publisher:
Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305957404
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133611097
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning