Exam 18: Electrochemistry: The Quest for Clean Energy
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Because of recent advances in recovery technology, the supply of natural gas, which is mostly methane, has increased significantly. If 1 mole of methane is consumed in a fuel cell powering an automobile, estimate (1) how much work is produced, and (2) the voltage produced by the cell. The data in the table below may be helpful.
Species 
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For the following reaction, predict the pH if the pressure of O2 is 3.00 atm and the bromide ion concentration is 2.10 M. The measured cell potential (Ecell) was 0.100 V.
Half reactions:
E 1.077 V
E 1.229 V
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Which one of the following items does not characterize an oxidizing agent?
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The diagram below represents a voltaic cell. In this cell, which species is the oxidizing agent? Al(s)|Al3(1.0 M)||Cu2(1.0 M)|Cu(s)
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For the following reaction, predict the pH if the pressure of O2 is 3.00 atm and the bromide ion concentration is 2.10 M. The measured cell potential (Ecell) was 0.100V.
Half reactions:
E 1.077 V
E 1.229 V
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A voltaic cell is constructed based on the oxidation of zinc metal and the reduction of silver cations. Solutions of silver nitrate and zinc nitrate also were used. Locate the silver nitrate on the diagram. 
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An electrochemical cell at 298 K is composed of two compartments, labeled C1 and C2. C1 consists of a copper metal electrode immersed in a 0.30 M copper sulfate solution.
C2 consists of a copper metal electrode immersed in a 1.5 M copper sulfate solution.
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0.34 V
Which statement regarding this electrochemical cell is not correct?
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The capacity of a battery usually is specified in units of amperes hours. Show that with this information and the voltage of the battery, you can determine the amount of energy that can be obtained from the battery.
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When aluminum metal is obtained from aluminum oxide (Al2O3), ________ moles of electrons must be transferred for each mole of aluminum oxide processed.
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The following reaction is called the "super iron reaction." In this reaction, identify
(1) the species oxidized,
(2) the species reduced, and
(3) the number of electrons transferred for the reaction as written, and
(4) explain why it is called the "super iron reaction." 
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Where in the periodic table do you find the elements that are the best reducing agents with the most negative standard reduction potentials?
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What is the standard cell potential for a voltaic cell using the Pb2/Pb and Mg2/Mg half-reactions? Which metal is the cathode? Standard Reduction
Potentials (volts) in Aqueous Solution
1.80
1.50
0.771
0.535
0.124
1.66
2.37
2.93
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Which statement about a cathode in a voltaic cell is not correct?
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The charge supplied by a battery can be determined by ________
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If the potential of a voltaic cell is 0.837 V, what is the free-energy change when two moles of electrons are transferred in the oxidation-reduction reaction?
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How much work can be done using a 1.50-V alkaline battery in which 2 moles of electrons are transferred from the anode to the cathode?
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