An antique automobile bumper is to be chrome plated. The bumper, which is dipped into an acidic Cr205 solution, serves as a cathode of an electrolytic cell. The atomic mass of Cr is 51.996; 1 faraday = 96,485 coulombs. 40. If the current is 10.0 amperes, how long will it take to deposit 139 grams of Cr(s) onto the bumper? a. 7.16 h b. 1.79 days c. 71.6 min d. 2.67 min e. 2 mo, 25 days, 14 h, and 6 s

An antique automobile bumper is to be chrome plated. The bumper, which is dipped into an acidic Cr205 solution, serves as a cathode of an electrolytic cell. The atomic mass of Cr is 51.996; 1 faraday = 96,485 coulombs. 40. If the current is 10.0 amperes, how long will it take to deposit 139 grams of Cr(s) onto the bumper? a. 7.16 h b. 1.79 days c. 71.6 min d. 2.67 min e. 2 mo, 25 days, 14 h, and 6 s

Chemistry

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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