mass of an rolysis product from the applied... When a lead acid car battery is recharged by the alternator, it acts essentially as an electrolytic cell in which solid lead(II) sulfate (PbSO,) is reduced to lead at the cathode and oxidized to solid lead(II) oxide (PbO) at the anode. Suppose a current of 16.0 A is fed into a car battery for 47.0 seconds. Calculate the mass of lead deposited on the cathode of the battery. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol and the correct number of significant digits.

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When a lead acid car battery is recharged by the alternator, it acts essentially as an electrolytic cell in which solid lead(II) sulfate (PbSO,) is reduced to lead at
the cathode and oxidized to solid lead(II) oxide (PbO) at the anode.
Suppose a current of 16.0 A is fed into a car battery for 47.0 seconds. Calculate the mass of lead deposited on the cathode of the battery.
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Transcribed Image Text:mass of an rolysis product from the applied... When a lead acid car battery is recharged by the alternator, it acts essentially as an electrolytic cell in which solid lead(II) sulfate (PbSO,) is reduced to lead at the cathode and oxidized to solid lead(II) oxide (PbO) at the anode. Suppose a current of 16.0 A is fed into a car battery for 47.0 seconds. Calculate the mass of lead deposited on the cathode of the battery. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol and the correct number of significant digits. Explanation Check O 2022 McGraw Hill LLC. All Rights Reserved. Terms of Use I Privacy Center o search 99+ DE
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