Chemistry, asked by jeweldenise, 10 months ago

Show the derivation of the relationship between cell potential and pH using the Nernst equation. Use the given Equation: H2 ---> 2H + 2e

Answers

Answered by lalitac915
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Solution

Correct option is

A

7

E

cell

=E

calomel

−E

hydrogen

0.67V=0.28−E

hydrogen

E

hydrogen

=−0.39V

E

hydrogen

=E

hydrogen

0

n

0.0592

log

[H

+

]

2

P

H2

−0.39=0−

2

0.0592

log

[H

+

]

2

1

13.175=log

[H

+

]

2

1

[H

+

]

2

1

=1.4985×10

13

[H

+

]=2.58×10

−7

pH=−log[H

+

]=−log2.58×10

−7

=6.61

Hence, the pH of the solution is 6.61

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