12.4 Nonstandard Conditions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Nernst equation?
A
describes how deviations in temperature and concentration of reactants can alter the voltage of a reaction under nonstandard conditions
2
Q
What is a concentration cell?
A
galvanic cell that has identical electrodes but which has half cells with different ion concentrations
3
Q
Which direction do electrons flow in a concentration cell?
A
through the conducting wire to the half cell with the higher concentration of positive ions