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- When copper reacts with nitric acid, a mixture of NO(g) and NO2(g) is evolved. The volume ratio of the two product gases depends on the concentration of the nitric acid according to the equilibrium 2H+(aq)+2NO3(aq)+NO(g)3NO2(g)+H2O(l) Consider the following standard reduction potentials at 25C: a. Calculate the equilibrium constant for the above reaction. b. What concentration of nitric acid will produce a NO and NO2 mixture with only 0.20% NO2 (by moles) at 25C and 1.00 atm? Assume that no other gases are present and that the change in acid concentration can be neglected.arrow_forwarda Calculate the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 25C. Sn(s)+Pb2+(aq)Sn2+(aq)+Pb(s) The standard cell potential of the corresponding voltaic cell is 0.010 V. b If an excess of tin metal is added to 1.0 M Pb2+, what is the concentration of Pb2+ at equilibrium?arrow_forwardAn aqueous solution of an unknown salt of vanadium is electrolyzed by a current of 2.50 amps for 1.90 hours. The electroplating is carried out with an efficiency of 95.0%, resulting in a deposit of 2.850 g of vanadium. a How many faradays are required to deposit the vanadium? b What is the charge on the vanadium ions (based on your calculations)?arrow_forward
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- A current of 0.44 A is passed through a solution of ruthenium nitrate causing reduction of the metal ion to the metal. After 25.0 minutes, 0.345 g of Ru has been deposited. What is the charge on the ruthenium ion, Run+? What is the formula for ruthenium nitrate?arrow_forwardConsider the galvanic cell based on the following half-reactions: a. Determine the overall cell reaction and calculate b. Calculate G and K for the cell reaction at 25C. c. Calculate at 25C when [Au3+] = 1.0 102 M and [Tl+] = 1.0 104 M.arrow_forward
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