CHEMWORK Choose the statements that are correct. (Select all that apply.) In a galvanic cell the oxidizing agent in the cell reaction is present at the anode. Copper metal can be oxidized by Ag". O Gold is a more active metal (better reducing agent) than silver. In a cell employing the half reactions Al3+ + 3e Al and Mg2+ + 2e Mg, aluminum functions as the anode. In a concentration cell electrons always flow from the compartment with the lower concentration to the compartment with the higher concentration.

CHEMWORK Choose the statements that are correct. (Select all that apply.) In a galvanic cell the oxidizing agent in the cell reaction is present at the anode. Copper metal can be oxidized by Ag". O Gold is a more active metal (better reducing agent) than silver. In a cell employing the half reactions Al3+ + 3e Al and Mg2+ + 2e Mg, aluminum functions as the anode. In a concentration cell electrons always flow from the compartment with the lower concentration to the compartment with the higher concentration.

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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