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A current of 3.7A is passed for 6h between nickel electrodes in 0.5L of a 2M solution of Ni(NO3)2. What will be the ?molarity of solution at the end of electrolysis

Chemistry: Principles and Practice

3rd Edition

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Author:Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer

Publisher:Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer

Chapter18: Electrochemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 18.93QE

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