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ChemistryChemistry: An Atoms First ApproachIs the following statement true or false? Concentration cells work because standard reduction potentials are dependent on concentration. Explain.

Is the following statement true or false? Concentration cells work because standard reduction potentials are dependent on concentration. Explain.

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Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach

2nd Edition
Steven S. Zumdahl + 1 other
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305079243
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Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach

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Steven S. Zumdahl + 1 other
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305079243

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Ch. 17 - What is a half-reaction? Why must the number of...Ch. 17 - Galvanic cells harness spontaneous...Ch. 17 - Table 17-1 lists common half-reactions along with...Ch. 17 - Consider the equation G = -nF. What are the four...Ch. 17 - The Nernst equation allows determination of the...Ch. 17 - What are concentration cells? What is in a...Ch. 17 - Batteries are galvanic cells. What happens to as a...Ch. 17 - Not all spontaneous redox reactions produce...Ch. 17 - What characterizes an electrolytic cell? What is...Ch. 17 - Sketch a galvanic cell, and explain how it works....
Ch. 17 - In making a specific galvanic cell, explain how...Ch. 17 - You want to plate out nickel metal from a nickel...Ch. 17 - A copper penny can be dissolved in nitric acid but...Ch. 17 - Sketch a cell that forms iron metal from iron(II)...Ch. 17 - Which of the following is the best reducing agent:...Ch. 17 - You are told that metal A is a better reducing...Ch. 17 - Explain the following relationships: G and w, cell...Ch. 17 - Explain why cell potentials are not multiplied by...Ch. 17 - What is the difference between and ? 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