Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Chapter 19, Problem 65GQ
A potential of 0.142 V is recorded (under standard conditions) for a voltaic cell constructed using the following half reactions:
Cathode: Pb2+(aq) + 2 e− → Pb(s)
Anode: PbCl2(s) + 2 e− → Pb(s) + 2 Cl−(aq)
Net: Pb2+(aq) + 2 Cl−(aq) → PbCI2(s)
- (a) What is the standard reduction potential for the anode reaction?
- (b) Calculate the solubility product, Ksp, for PbCl2.
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