Electrochem cells Flashcards

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electrons flow toward anode or cathode?

A

cathode

e are lost at the anode (an ox) and they flow to cathode where they reduce species (red cat)

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galvanic cells are spont or not?

A

spont

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in exp if a solid gets dissolved, is it being reduced or ox?

A

oxidized, it’s losing it’s e as it dissolves

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standard cell potential = ?

A

the sum of the half cell rxns

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