Redox chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
What is the nernst equation
A
• allows us to calculate the cell potential as a function of concentration under non-standard conditions
2
Q
How do u find the Q in a concentration cell?
A
Q = [Ni2+ anode] / [Ni2+ cathode]
3
Q
What is the disadvantage f using a reference electrode?
A
• often relies upon having a 1 atm pressure of H2