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What is the role of a salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the role of a salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
- Helps in measuring the flow of electrons
- Increases the rate of the redox reactions
- Causes the anode to corrode
- Prevents the solutions from mixing directly (correct)
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the anode?
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the anode?
- Nickel
- Copper
- Iron
- Zinc (correct)
What is the function of a salt bridge in completing a galvanic cell circuit?
What is the function of a salt bridge in completing a galvanic cell circuit?
- Maintaining charge balance (correct)
- Facilitating ion transfer
- Increasing the cell voltage
- Causing oxidation reactions
Which notation is used to represent a galvanic cell, separating phases and components?
Which notation is used to represent a galvanic cell, separating phases and components?
What is the basis for the electrical current generated by a galvanic cell?
What is the basis for the electrical current generated by a galvanic cell?
What does setting up a zinc-copper galvanic cell in a lab involve?
What does setting up a zinc-copper galvanic cell in a lab involve?
In galvanic cells, what process converts chemical energy into electrical energy directly?
In galvanic cells, what process converts chemical energy into electrical energy directly?
Why is understanding galvanic cells essential?
Why is understanding galvanic cells essential?
What property makes a salt bridge crucial in galvanic cells?
What property makes a salt bridge crucial in galvanic cells?
What does a salt bridge allow in a galvanic cell?
What does a salt bridge allow in a galvanic cell?
In a galvanic cell, what process occurs at the anode?
In a galvanic cell, what process occurs at the anode?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell?
Which component of a galvanic cell allows the transfer of ions?
Which component of a galvanic cell allows the transfer of ions?
In a redox reaction, what is the role of the reducing agent?
In a redox reaction, what is the role of the reducing agent?
What is the purpose of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the purpose of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the characteristic of an oxidation reaction?
What is the characteristic of an oxidation reaction?
Which electrode in a galvanic cell is marked positive?
Which electrode in a galvanic cell is marked positive?
What is the role of the oxidizing agent in a redox reaction?
What is the role of the oxidizing agent in a redox reaction?
In a galvanic cell, what is the process that occurs at the cathode?
In a galvanic cell, what is the process that occurs at the cathode?
What is the significance of oxidation numbers in redox reactions?
What is the significance of oxidation numbers in redox reactions?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the anode in a galvanic cell?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the anode in a galvanic cell?
In a redox reaction, what is the role of the oxidizing agent?
In a redox reaction, what is the role of the oxidizing agent?
Which component of a galvanic cell contains ions of the metal electrode and allows the transfer of ions?
Which component of a galvanic cell contains ions of the metal electrode and allows the transfer of ions?
In a redox reaction, an increase in oxidation number is associated with which process?
In a redox reaction, an increase in oxidation number is associated with which process?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the reducing agent in a redox reaction?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the reducing agent in a redox reaction?
What is the primary function of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
Which electrode in a galvanic cell is marked as positive?
Which electrode in a galvanic cell is marked as positive?
In a redox reaction, a decrease in oxidation number is associated with which process?
In a redox reaction, a decrease in oxidation number is associated with which process?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the electrolyte in a galvanic cell?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the electrolyte in a galvanic cell?
What is the role of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the role of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What does the cell notation used for a galvanic cell represent?
What does the cell notation used for a galvanic cell represent?
Why is measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction important in a lab setup?
Why is measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction important in a lab setup?
In a galvanic cell, what occurs at the cathode?
In a galvanic cell, what occurs at the cathode?
What is the primary function of cell notation in representing a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of cell notation in representing a galvanic cell?
Why is the movement of electrons from anode to cathode crucial in a galvanic cell?
Why is the movement of electrons from anode to cathode crucial in a galvanic cell?
What characteristic distinguishes a reducing agent in a redox reaction?
What characteristic distinguishes a reducing agent in a redox reaction?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental component of a galvanic cell?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental component of a galvanic cell?
In a redox reaction, which of the following is the correct relationship between the oxidation number and the process?
In a redox reaction, which of the following is the correct relationship between the oxidation number and the process?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the reducing agent in a redox reaction?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the reducing agent in a redox reaction?
In a galvanic cell, which electrode is marked as the positive terminal?
In a galvanic cell, which electrode is marked as the positive terminal?
What is the primary function of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of the salt bridge in a galvanic cell?
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the anode?
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the anode?
What is the basis for the electrical current generated by a galvanic cell?
What is the basis for the electrical current generated by a galvanic cell?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the oxidizing agent in a redox reaction?
Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of the oxidizing agent in a redox reaction?
What is the primary function of the electrolyte in a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of the electrolyte in a galvanic cell?
What is the significance of measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction in a lab setup?
What is the significance of measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction in a lab setup?
In a galvanic cell, which of the following processes occurs at the cathode?
In a galvanic cell, which of the following processes occurs at the cathode?
What is the primary function of the cell notation used to represent a galvanic cell?
What is the primary function of the cell notation used to represent a galvanic cell?
In the redox reactions occurring in a galvanic cell, what property distinguishes the reducing agent?
In the redox reactions occurring in a galvanic cell, what property distinguishes the reducing agent?
What is the primary reason for measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction in a laboratory setup?
What is the primary reason for measuring the mass of zinc and copper electrodes before and after the reaction in a laboratory setup?
In the context of galvanic cells, what is the primary function of the salt bridge?
In the context of galvanic cells, what is the primary function of the salt bridge?
In a redox reaction, a decrease in oxidation number is associated with which process?
In a redox reaction, a decrease in oxidation number is associated with which process?
What is the primary reason for understanding galvanic cells?
What is the primary reason for understanding galvanic cells?
In a galvanic cell, what is the characteristic of an oxidation reaction occurring at the anode?
In a galvanic cell, what is the characteristic of an oxidation reaction occurring at the anode?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell in converting chemical energy to electrical energy?
What is the primary function of a galvanic cell in converting chemical energy to electrical energy?
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the cathode?
In a zinc-copper galvanic cell, which metal acts as the cathode?