Features of fuel cells

Question 1

Define: inlets

Answer 1

let in fuels (reactants)

Question 2

Define: outlets

Answer 2

let out products

Question 3

Properties of the electrodes?

Answer 3

Conducting and porous

Question 4

WHy are the electrodes porous?

Answer 4

Ask ms graystone

Question 5

What else is incorporated in the electrodes? Why?

Answer 5

Catalysts, to increase the rate of reduction and oxidation equations

Question 6

Catalysts at the anode?

Answer 6

plantinum

Question 7

Catalyst at the cathode?

Answer 7

nickel powder and nonometals

Question 8

Is there an external circuit?

Answer 8

Yes

Question 9

Purpose of the electrolyte?

Answer 9

Can react with the reactants, and cations move towards the cathode and vice versa.

Question 10

Examples of weird electrolytes

Answer 10

POlymer membranes only enable the passage of cations, and ceramics (metal oxides)