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Question

In an experiment, Hg₂Cl₂(s) is converted into Hg(l) and Cl₂(g). Is the overall reaction a galvanic or electrolytic cell?

Accepted Answer

Electrolytic cell

Answer

Galvanic cell

In an experiment, Hg2Cl2(s) is converted into Hg(l) and Cl2(g). Is the overall reaction a galvanic or electrolytic cell?