Suppose that you have an iron rod that requires copper coating. You have calculated that you need to deposit 4.00 g of copper to achieve an adequate coating. If your electrolysis cell (using Cu2+) runs at 1.5 A, how long must you operate the cell to obtain the desired coating? (A) 1 hour and 12 minutes (B 2 hours and 15 minutes (c) 3 hours and 22 minutes D 4 hours and 35 minutes

Suppose that you have an iron rod that requires copper coating. You have calculated that you need to deposit 4.00 g of copper to achieve an adequate coating. If your electrolysis cell (using Cu2+) runs at 1.5 A, how long must you operate the cell to obtain the desired coating? (A) 1 hour and 12 minutes (B 2 hours and 15 minutes (c) 3 hours and 22 minutes D 4 hours and 35 minutes

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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