Electrode Potential and Standard Electrode Potential
Electrode Potential and Standard Electrode Potential: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Electrode Potential, Factors Affecting Electrode Potential of an Electrode/EMF of a cell, Standard Hydrogen Electrode & Calomel Electrode etc.
Important Questions on Electrode Potential and Standard Electrode Potential
Two half-cell reactions of an electrochemical cell are given below :
What would be the final cell potential?

A copper-silver cell is set up. The copper ion concentration in it is 0.10 M. The concentration of silver ion is not known. The cell potential measured is 0.422 V. Determine the concentration of silver ion in the cell. Given : .

A solution containing one mole per litre of each is being electrolysed by using inert electrodes. The values of standard electrode potentials in volts are :
With increasing voltage, the sequence of deposition of metals on the cathode will be :

The equilibrium constant for the reaction, would be, if the standard reduction potentials in acidic conditions are 0.77 V and 0.54 V respectively for couple.

The standard potential of the following cell is 0.23 V at and 0.21 V at .
(ii) Calculate for the cell reaction by assuming that these quantities remain unchanged in the range .
(iii) Calculate the solubility of AgCl in water at .
Given: The standard reduction potential of the couple is 0.80 V at .

A standard hydrogen electrode has zero electrode potential because

Standard electrode potential data are useful for understanding the suitability of an oxidant in a redox titration. Some half cell reactions and their standard potentials are given below :
Identify the only incorrect statement regarding the quantitative estimation of aqueous

When the samples of copper with zinc impurity is to be purified by electrolysis, the appropriate electrodes are –

The incorrect statements from the following is:
A. The electrical work that a reaction can perform at constant pressure and temperature is equal to the reaction Gibbs energy.
B. is dependent on the pressure.
C.
D. A cell is operating reversibly if the cell potential is exactly balanced by an opposing source of potential difference.

Which of the following is oxidised by oxygen in acidic medium?

Select the correct statement.
Given that .

The standard reduction potential for are respectively . The reaction will have more negative value when and are-

EMF of a cell in terms of reduction pontential of its left and right electrodes is:

The reaction is spontaneous if the cell potential is

cell of the following electrochemical cell is:
(Given )

The standard e.m.f. of the following cell is .
If the standard potential of electrode is , what is the standard potential of electrode in volts?

Given that and the value of is

The following reaction occurs in a galvanic cell . If and the standard cell potential will be

The standard potential for the cell reaction,
where is

The emf of the cell is .The emf for the cell reaction : is The value of is
