Cadmium sulfide (CdS) is used in some semiconductor applications. Calculate the value of the solubility product (Ksp) for CdS given the following standard reduction potentials. CdS + 2e →→ Cd + S²-8° -1.21 V Cd2+ + 2e Cd go = -0.40 V

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Cadmium sulfide (CdS) is used in some semiconductor applications. Calculate the value of the solubility product (Ksp) for CdS given the following standard reduction potentials.
CdS + 2e → Cd + S²- &° = -1.21 V
Cd2+ + 2e →→ Cd
8° -0.40 V
Transcribed Image Text:Cadmium sulfide (CdS) is used in some semiconductor applications. Calculate the value of the solubility product (Ksp) for CdS given the following standard reduction potentials. CdS + 2e → Cd + S²- &° = -1.21 V Cd2+ + 2e →→ Cd 8° -0.40 V
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