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Answer the following in one or two sentences. Under what conditions the cell potential is called standard cell potential?

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Answer the following in one or two sentences.

Under what conditions the cell potential is called standard cell potential?

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The cell potential measured under the standard conditions is called standard cell potential. The standard conditions chosen are 1 M concentration of a solution, 1 atm pressure for gases, solids and liquids in pure form and 25°C.

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Chapter 5: Electrochemistry - Exercises [Page 118]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Electrochemistry
Exercises | Q 2.07 | Page 118

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