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For the following electrochemical cell at 298K,Pt(s) H2(g,1bar)H+(aq,1M) M4+(aq),M2+(aq) Pt(s)Ecell=0.092V when M2+(aq)M4+(aq) =10xGiven: EM4+/M2+0=0.151 V;2.303 RTF=0.059 V The value of x is
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-2
b
-1
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1
d
2
answer is D.
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Pt,H21 barH+1MM+4M+2Pt H2→2H++2e−, E0=0 M+4+2e−→M+2, E0=0.151 H2+M+4aqu→2H++M+2aqu; E0=0.151 E=E0−2.303RTFlogH+2M+2M+4 ⇒0.092=0.151−2.303RT2FlogM+2aquM+4aqu⇒0.059=2.303RT2FlogM+2M+4 ⇒0.059=0.0592FlogM+2M+4⇒M+2M+4=102=10x⇒x=2
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