Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCS) have shown some promise as a viable option for providing "green" energy to small electrical devices. Calculate E° for the reaction that takes place in DMFCS: CH3OH() + 3/2 O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2 H2O(1) Use the following values. AG°H,0(1) = -237 kJ/mol AG°O¿(g) = 0 kJ/mol AG°CO2(g) =-394 kJ/mol AG°CH3OH(1) = -166 kJ/mol. E° V

Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCS) have shown some promise as a viable option for providing "green" energy to small electrical devices. Calculate E° for the reaction that takes place in DMFCS: CH3OH() + 3/2 O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2 H2O(1) Use the following values. AG°H,0(1) = -237 kJ/mol AG°O¿(g) = 0 kJ/mol AG°CO2(g) =-394 kJ/mol AG°CH3OH(1) = -166 kJ/mol. E° V

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