Consider the voltaic cell:     Ni(s)|Ni2+ (1.0 M)||H+ (1.0 M)|H2 (1 atm)|Pt(s)   Which of the following changes will cause an increase in the cell voltage? Consider the voltaic cell:     Ni(s)|Ni2+ (1.0 M)||H+ (1.0 M)|H2 (1 atm)|Pt(s) Which of the following changes will cause an increase in the cell voltage? increase the concentration of Ni2+ ion increase the pressure of H2 to 2.0 atm lower the pH of the catholyte

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Consider the voltaic cell:  

 

Ni(s)|Ni2+ (1.0 M)||H+ (1.0 M)|H2 (1 atm)|Pt(s)

 

Which of the following changes will cause an increase in the cell voltage?

Consider the voltaic cell:  

 

Ni(s)|Ni2+ (1.0 M)||H+ (1.0 M)|H2 (1 atm)|Pt(s)

Which of the following changes will cause an increase in the cell voltage?

increase the concentration of Ni2+ ion

increase the pressure of H2 to 2.0 atm

lower the pH of the catholyte

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