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potential is measured under conditions of no current flow
measured as deffierence between cathode electrical potential and anode electrical potential
equation: Ecell = Ecathode - Eanode |
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| chemical analysis by techniques which involve measuring electrical currents |
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| determines quantity of substance based on strict proportionality between extend of chemical change and quantity of electricity involved |
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| Faraday's Law: 1st Law of Electrolysis |
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| mass of substance altered at an electrode during electrolysis is directly proportional to the quantity of electricity transferred to that electrode |
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Faraday's Law: 2nd Law of Electrolysis
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| for a given quantity of electricity, the mass of an elemental material altered at an electrode is directly proportional to the elements equivalent weight |
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m = (Q/F)(M/z)
m: mass of substance
Q: total electric charge
F: constant (given)
M: molar mass
z: valency number of ions |
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| technique for identifying and estimating the concentration of reducible elements in an electrochemical cell by means of the dual measurement of the curent flowing through the cell and the electrical potential at which each element is reduced |
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consists of two half cells and a salt bridge
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leaving electrons oxidizes
gaining electrions reduces |
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