Homework Help: Inorganic chemistry

Posted by Steve on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 11:01pm.

Calculate E naught cell for the reaction b

5Cd(s) + 2MnO4-(aq) + 16H+(aq) ==> 5Cd^2+(aq) = 2Mn^2+(aq) + 8H2O(l) given the following standard reduction potentials

MnO4^-(aq) + 8H^+(aq) = 5e^- ==> Mn^2+(aq) + 4 H2O(l) E naught = +1.52V

Cd^2+(aq) + 2e^- ==> Cd(s) E naught = -0.40V

Inorganic chemistry - DrBob222, Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 11:11pm
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