Two are true, one is not
Exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- False statement
- A galvanic cell needs an external power supply
- Statements
- A galvanic cell runs a spontaneous reaction
- An electrolytic cell consumes electrical energy
- A galvanic cell needs an external power supply
- False statement
- Molar conductivity decreases with dilution
- Statements
- Molar conductivity decreases with dilution
- Conductivity decreases with dilution
- Molar conductivity increases with dilution
- False statement
- Electrode potentials are absolute, not relative
- Statements
- E°(cell) = E°(cathode) − E°(anode)
- Electrode potentials are absolute, not relative
- The hydrogen electrode is the zero of the scale
Explanation
The false line always swaps galvanic for electrolytic, or conductivity for molar conductivity. Source: syllabus Chemistry Part I, Ch 2 Electrochemistry.
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