L68- Electrochemistry Flashcards
1
Q
what does electrochemistry mean?
A
eltron transfer chemistry
2
Q
what does oxidation mean?
A
loss of electrons
3
Q
at equilibrium the same is … oxidised and …. reduced
A
50% and 50%
4
Q
what does a voltmeter measure?
A
the potential difference
5
Q
Ecell=
A
Erhs-Elhs
6
Q
the more negative the number the stronger the what?
A
reducing agent
7
Q
what is aerobic respiration?
A
converting electrical energy from oxidation of sugars and reduction of O2 to chemical energy of ATP
