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प्रश्न
Define electrochemical cell
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उत्तर
An electrochemical cell is a device capable of either deriving electrical energy from chemical reactions or facilitating chemical reactions through the introduction of electrical energy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Draw neat and labelled diagram of dry cell.
Why does the cell potential of mercury cell remain constant throughout its life?
From the given cells:
Lead storage cell, Mercury cell, Fuel cell and Dry cell
Answer the following:
(i) Which cell is used in hearing aids?
(ii) Which cell was used in Apollo Space Programme?
(iii) Which cell is used in automobiles and inverters?
(iv) Which cell does not have long life?
What type of battery is mercury cell? Why is it more advantageous than dry cell?
Name the type of cell which was used in Apollo space programme for providing electrical power.
Define terms: Fuel cell
In the button cells widely used in watches and other devices, the following reaction takes place:
\[\ce{Zn_{(s)} + Ag2O_{(s)} + H2O_{(l)} -> Zn{^{2+}_{(aq)}} + 2Ag_{(s)} + 2OH^-_{ (aq)}}\]
Determine ΔrG° and E° for the reaction.
Without losing its concentration; ZnCl2 solution cannot be kept in contact with
Why does the cell voltage of a mercury cell remain constant during its lifetime?
Give reasons:
Mercury cell delivers a constant potential during its life time.
