3.) Consider that the following half reaction is assigned a half cell voltage of 0.00 V. Hg (aq) + 2 e ® Hg (I) E° = 0.00 V When this half-cell is paired with each of the following half-cells to form a complete cell in the laboratory, the following cell voltages are measured when the Hg cell is connected to the (+) terminal, thus acting as the cathode. Hg "Standard" Cell Potentials Ni/Ni2 with Hg/Hg. 1.134 V Sn/Sn2 with Hg/Hg. 0.99 V a. Calculate the reduction potentials using this Hg standard cell. Ni2 (aq) + 2 e ® Ni(s) V (Hg Standard) Sn-2 (aq) + 2 e Sn(s) V (Hg Standard)

3.) Consider that the following half reaction is assigned a half cell voltage of 0.00 V. Hg (aq) + 2 e ® Hg (I) E° = 0.00 V When this half-cell is paired with each of the following half-cells to form a complete cell in the laboratory, the following cell voltages are measured when the Hg cell is connected to the (+) terminal, thus acting as the cathode. Hg "Standard" Cell Potentials Ni/Ni2 with Hg/Hg. 1.134 V Sn/Sn2 with Hg/Hg. 0.99 V a. Calculate the reduction potentials using this Hg standard cell. Ni2 (aq) + 2 e ® Ni(s) V (Hg Standard) Sn-2 (aq) + 2 e Sn(s) V (Hg Standard)

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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