What is the calculated value of the cell potential at 298K for an electrochemical cell with the following reaction, when the Ag* concentration is 1.42 M and the Mn2+ concentration is 8.50x10-4 M ? 2Ag*(aq) + Mn(s)- →2Ag(s) + Mn²+(aq) Answer: The cell reaction as written above is spontaneous for the concentrations given: Submit Answer Retry Entire Group 9 more group attempts remaining

What is the calculated value of the cell potential at 298K for an electrochemical cell with the following reaction, when the Ag* concentration is 1.42 M and the Mn2+ concentration is 8.50x10-4 M ? 2Ag*(aq) + Mn(s)- →2Ag(s) + Mn²+(aq) Answer: The cell reaction as written above is spontaneous for the concentrations given: Submit Answer Retry Entire Group 9 more group attempts remaining

Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

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Chapter17: Electrochemistry

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Problem 105QAP: Consider a voltaic cell in which the following reaction occurs. Zn(s)+Sn2+(aq)Zn2+(aq)+Sn(s) (a)...

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