Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781259911156
Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.30QP
Write the Nernst equation for the following processes at some temperature T:
- (a) Mg(s) + Sn2+(aq) → Mg2+(aq) + Sn(s)
- (b) 2Cr(s) + 3Pb2+(aq) → 2Cr3+(aq) + 3Pb(s)
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