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OVERVIEW
1. OXIDATION AND REDUCTION
2. OXIDATION NUMBERS
Oxidation
Reduction
2. ELECTROLYTIC CELLS
3. GALVANIC CELLS
• Electrolytic cells
• Anode
• Cathode
• Salt Bridge
ELECTROLYTE
• A n e l e c t r o l y t e i s a c h e m i c a l
compound that dissociates into ions
and therefore is capable of
transporting electric charge
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CALCULATING THE EMF OF A
CELL
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STANDARD
ELECTRODE POTENTIALS AND
ELECTRODE ASSIGNMENT
The more positive the Eθ value the stronger the oxidising agent
To which electrode does the oxidising agent belong?
WHICH ELECTRODE DO
THESE SPECIES BELONG?
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∆G = - nFEθcell
PREDICTING THE FEASIBILITY OF
REACTIONS USING EMF OF A CELL
∆G = - nFEθcell