NEST2013ChemistryElectrochemistry
Consider the cell Pt | Cl ₂ (P_L ) | HCl ( aq ) | Cl ₂ (P_R ) | Pt , where P_L and P_R are the Cl ₂ pressures at the left and right electrodes. The standard electrode potential of Cl ₂+2 e ⁻ 2 Cl ⁻ is 1.36 eV . The correct expression for electrode potential (E) is ( F is the Faraday constant)
Options
- AE=1.36- R T 2 F P_L P_R
- BE=- R T 2 F P_L P_R
- CE=-1.36- R T 2 F P_L P_R
- DE=- R T F P_L P_R
Correct answer
B. E=- R T 2 F P_L P_R
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