The Electrochemical Series (VCE SSCE Chemistry): Quizzes

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The Electrochemical Series
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Why are platinum and gold ideal for jewellery?

They barely react at all

What do galvanic cells help chemists determine?

How strongly substances oxidise/reduce

What is a reducing agent?

Donates electrons & causes reduction

Where is the stronger reducing agent in a galvanic cell?

At the negative electrode (anode)

What are standard conditions for measuring E°?

100100 kPa and 11 M concentration

What is the E° value of the standard hydrogen electrode?

0.000.00 V

What is found at the top left of the electrochemical series?

The strongest oxidising agent

How is cell voltage calculated under standard conditions?

Higher E° - Lower E°

For a spontaneous reaction, where must the reducing agent be?

Lower in series than oxidising agent

What does the electrochemical series NOT predict?

How fast reactions occur

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