Topic 14: Redox II Flashcards
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What is meant by the term ‘Standard electron potential’?
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2
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What are the conditions for the standard electrode potential?
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298 K temperature
100 kPa pressure of gases
1.00 mol dm-3 concentration of ions
3
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What are the features of the Standard Hydrogen electrode?
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4
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Why is the Standard Hydrogen electrode necessary?
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5
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Why must the electrolyte be molten or aqueous in order for the current to be carried through?
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Because the current travels by the movement of ions, not electrons
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