A student does an experiment to determine the molar solubility of lead(II) chloride. She constructs a voltaic cell at 298 K consisting of 0.718 M lead nitrate solution and a lead electrode in the cathode compartment, and a saturated lead chloride solution and a lead electrode in the anode compartment. If the cell potential is measured to be 4.76×102 V, what is the value of Ken for lead chloride at 298 K based on this sp experiment? Ksp for PbCl2 =

A student does an experiment to determine the molar solubility of lead(II) chloride. She constructs a voltaic cell at 298 K consisting of 0.718 M lead nitrate solution and a lead electrode in the cathode compartment, and a saturated lead chloride solution and a lead electrode in the anode compartment. If the cell potential is measured to be 4.76×102 V, what is the value of Ken for lead chloride at 298 K based on this sp experiment? Ksp for PbCl2 =

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