6D.4 The potential of the cell Pt(s)|H,(g,p®)[HCI(aq,b)|Hg,Cl,(s)|Hg(1) has been measured with high precision with the following results at 25°C: b/(mmolkg") 1.6077 5.0403 3.0769 7.6938 10.9474 E/V 0.600 80 0.568 25 0.543 66 0.522 67 0.505 32 Determine the standard cell potential and the mean activity coefficient of HCI at these molalities. (Make a least-squares fit of the data to the best straight line.)

6D.4 The potential of the cell Pt(s)|H,(g,p®)[HCI(aq,b)|Hg,Cl,(s)|Hg(1) has been measured with high precision with the following results at 25°C: b/(mmolkg") 1.6077 5.0403 3.0769 7.6938 10.9474 E/V 0.600 80 0.568 25 0.543 66 0.522 67 0.505 32 Determine the standard cell potential and the mean activity coefficient of HCI at these molalities. (Make a least-squares fit of the data to the best straight line.)

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6D.4 The potential of the cell Pt(s)|H,(g,p®)[HCI(aq,b)|Hg,Cl,(s)|Hg(1) has
been measured with high precision with the following results at 25°C:
b/(mmolkg") 1.6077
5.0403
3.0769
7.6938
10.9474
E/V
0.600 80
0.568 25 0.543 66 0.522 67
0.505 32
Determine the standard cell potential and the mean activity coefficient of HCI
at these molalities. (Make a least-squares fit of the data to the best straight line.)

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