(a) Calculate ∆G° and log Kc for the following reaction at 298 K:
2Cr(s) + 3Fe2+(aq) → 2Cr3+(aq) + 3Fe(s)
Given: E°cell = 0.30 V
(b) Using the E° values of A and B, predict which is better for coating the surface of iron [E° (Fe2+|Fe) = –0.44 V] to prevent corrosion and why?
Given: E°(A2+|A) = –2.37 V : E°(B2+|B) = –0.14 V
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(a) The conductivity of 0.001 mol/L solution of CH3COOH is 3.905 × 10-5 S/cm. Calculate its molar conductivity and degree of dissociation.
Given: λ° (H+) = 349.6 S cm2 mol-1 and λ° (CH3COO-) = 40.9 S cm2 mol-1.
(b) What type of battery is lead storage battery? Write the overall reaction occurring in lead storage battery.