I am supposed to calculate standard cell potential (E°) in volts for Battery #1 . Im not sure how to go about doing that. If it helps we used zinc for the anode and copper at the cathode.

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I am supposed to calculate standard cell potential (E°) in volts for Battery #1 . Im not sure how to go about doing that. If it helps we used zinc for the anode and copper at the cathode. 

тода
O
Calculations
Battery #1
Standard cell Potential!
Cu²+ + 2e Cu
zn
Zn → Zn²+ + 2e
Си
2+
2+
²+ + 2n₁²³ Cu + Zn²+
E'cell = E' cath - Eanode
Using Nerst
0.942 V measured w/ voltmeter
Battery #2
ya transferd
→ 0.311-(-0.76) = 1.1V
1.1 -0.0592 log (0.10 M) =
2
1.1-0.0592
2
1₁1
- log (0110MM) =
= 1.0408 =
1,041
Battery #3 1.1-0.0592 log (0.001 M) = 1.1592 = 1.16
2
0.10
Transcribed Image Text:тода O Calculations Battery #1 Standard cell Potential! Cu²+ + 2e Cu zn Zn → Zn²+ + 2e Си 2+ 2+ ²+ + 2n₁²³ Cu + Zn²+ E'cell = E' cath - Eanode Using Nerst 0.942 V measured w/ voltmeter Battery #2 ya transferd → 0.311-(-0.76) = 1.1V 1.1 -0.0592 log (0.10 M) = 2 1.1-0.0592 2 1₁1 - log (0110MM) = = 1.0408 = 1,041 Battery #3 1.1-0.0592 log (0.001 M) = 1.1592 = 1.16 2 0.10
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