Electrochemical Stoichiometry Flashcards
1
Q
What are the units for current?
A
amperes
2
Q
What is current?
A
Current is the amount of electrical charge that flows during a period of time
3
Q
How is Faraday’s constant calculated?
A
Calculated by multiplying the charge of one electron (1.602 x 10-^19) by Avogadro’s number (6.022 x 10^23)
4
Q
What is an ampere equal to?
A
• 1 Amp (A) = 1 Coulomb (C) per second (s)
5
Q
What is Faraday’s Constant?
A
o Faraday’s Constant, F, is defined as the charge in coulombs of 1 moles of electrons
