A cell is set up with two metal-metal ion half cells and the digital voltmeter reads ero. Given that all the components of the cell have been included and are working -roperly, what is the most likely explanation for the zero reading? XA The cell has been set up the wrong way round. I B The entropy change, AS = 0. system EC The activation energy for the reaction is very high. | DI The reaction system is at equilibrium.

A cell is set up with two metal-metal ion half cells and the digital voltmeter reads ero. Given that all the components of the cell have been included and are working -roperly, what is the most likely explanation for the zero reading? XA The cell has been set up the wrong way round. I B The entropy change, AS = 0. system EC The activation energy for the reaction is very high. | DI The reaction system is at equilibrium.

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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