Using standard reduction potentials (Appendix E), calculate the standard emf for each of the following reactions: (c) Fe1s2 + 2 Fe3+1aq2 ¡ 3 Fe2+1aq2

Using standard reduction potentials (Appendix E), calculate the standard emf for each of the following reactions: (d) 2 NO3-1aq2 + 8 H+1aq2 + 3 Cu1s2 ¡ 2 NO1g2 + 4 H2O1l2 + 3 Cu2+1aq2

The standard reduction potentials of the following halfreactions are given in Appendix E:

Ag⁺(aq) + e^- → Ag(s)

Cu²⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → Cu(s)

Ni²⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → Ni(s)

Cr³⁺(aq) + 3 e^- → Cr(s)

(a) Determine which combination of these half-cell reactions leads to the cell reaction with the largest positive cell potential and calculate the value.

(b) Determine which combination of these half-cell reactions leads to the cell reaction with the smallest positive cell potential and calculate the value.

A voltaic cell consists of a strip of cadmium metal in a solution of Cd(NO₃)₂ in one beaker, and in the other beaker a platinum electrode is immersed in a NaCl solution, with Cl₂ gas bubbled around the electrode. A salt bridge connects the two beakers. (a) Which electrode serves as the anode, and which as the cathode? (b) Does the Cd electrode gain or lose mass as the cell reaction proceeds? (c) Write the equation for the overall cell reaction.

From each of the following pairs of substances, use data in Appendix E to choose the one that is the stronger reducing agent: (a) Fe(s) or Mg(s) (b) Ca(s) or Al(s) (c) H₂(g, acidic solution) or H₂S(g)

From each of the following pairs of substances, use data in Appendix E to choose the one that is the stronger reducing agent: (d) BrO3-1aq2 or IO3-1aq2

By using the data in Appendix E, determine whether each of the following substances is likely to serve as an oxidant or a reductant: (a) Cl₂(g), (b) MnO₄^- (aq, acidic solution), (c) Ba(s)

By using the data in Appendix E, determine whether each of the following substances is likely to serve as an oxidant or a reductant: (d) Zn(s)

Is each of the following substances likely to serve as an oxidant or a reductant: (a) Ce³⁺(aq) (b) Ca(s) (c) ClO₃^-(aq) (d) N₂O₅(g)?

(a) Assuming standard conditions, arrange the following in order of increasing strength as oxidizing agents in acidic solution: Cr₂O₇^2-, H₂O₂, Cu²⁺, Cl₂, O₂.

(b) Arrange the following in order of increasing strength as reducing agents in acidic solution: Zn, I^-, Sn²⁺, H₂O₂, Al.

Given the following reduction half-reactions:

Fe³⁺(aq) + e^- → Fe²⁺(aq) E°_red = +0.77 V

S₂O₆^2-(aq) + 4 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → 2 H₂SO₃(aq) E°_red = +0.60 V

N₂O(g) + 2 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → N₂(g) + H₂O(l) E°_red = -1.77 V

VO²⁺(aq) + 2 H⁺(aq) + e^- → VO²⁺ + H₂O(l) E°_red = +1.00 V

(a) Write balanced chemical equations for the oxidation of Fe²⁺(aq) by S₂O₆^2-(aq), by N₂O(aq), and by VO²⁺(aq).

Given the following reduction half-reactions:

Fe³⁺(aq) + e^- → Fe²⁺(aq) E°_red = +0.77 V

S₂O₆^2-(aq) + 4 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → 2 H₂SO₃(aq) E°_red = +0.60 V

N₂O(g) + 2 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → N₂(g) + H₂O(l) E°_red = -1.77 V

VO²⁺(aq) + 2 H⁺(aq) + e^- → VO²⁺ + H₂O(l) E°_red = +1.00 V

(b) Calculate ∆G° for each reaction at 298 K.

Given the following reduction half-reactions:

Fe³⁺(aq) + e^- → Fe²⁺(aq) E°_red = +0.77 V

S₂O₆^2-(aq) + 4 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → 2 H₂SO₃(aq) E°_red = +0.60 V

N₂O(g) + 2 H⁺(aq) + 2 e^- → N₂(g) + H₂O(l) E°_red = -1.77 V

VO²⁺(aq) + 2 H⁺(aq) + e^- → VO²⁺ + H₂O(l) E°_red = +1.00 V

(c) Calculate the equilibrium constant K for each reaction at 298 K.

For each of the following reactions, write a balanced equation, calculate the standard emf, calculate ∆G° at 298 K, and calculate the equilibrium constant K at 298 K. (a) Aqueous iodide ion is oxidized to I21s2 by Hg22+1aq2.

For each of the following reactions, write a balanced equation, calculate the standard emf, calculate ∆G° at 298 K, and calculate the equilibrium constant K at 298 K. (b) In acidic solution, copper(I) ion is oxidized to copper(II) ion by nitrate ion.

For each of the following reactions, write a balanced equation, calculate the standard emf, calculate ∆G° at 298 K, and calculate the equilibrium constant K at 298 K. (c) In basic solution, Cr1OH231s2 is oxidized to CrO42-1aq2 by ClO-1aq2.

Using the standard reduction potentials listed in Appendix E, calculate the equilibrium constant for each of the following reactions at 298 K:

(a) Fe(s) + Ni²⁺(aq) → Fe²⁺(aq) + Ni(s)

(b) Co(s) + 2 H⁺(aq) → Co²⁺(aq) + H₂(g)

(c) 10 Br^-(aq) + 2 MnO₄^-(aq) + 16 H⁺(aq) → 2 Mn²⁺(aq) + 8 H₂O(l) + 5 Br₂(l)

A cell has a standard cell potential of +0.177 V at 298 K. What is the value of the equilibrium constant for the reaction

(a) if n = 1?

A cell has a standard cell potential of +0.177 V at 298 K. What is the value of the equilibrium constant for the reaction (b) if n = 2? (c) if n = 3?

At 298 K a cell reaction has a standard cell potential of +0.17 V. The equilibrium constant for the reaction is 5.5 × 10⁵. What is the value of n for the reaction?