If the Reference Standard Hydrogen Half-Cell Were Assigned a Value

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the reference standard hydrogen half-cell were assigned a value of E°= -0.10 V instead of its customary value of 0.00 V, then the cell potential DE° for any chosen electrochemical cell would

• A) increase by 0.10 V
• B) decrease by 0.10 V
• C) increase by 0.20 V
• D) increase by 0.20 V.
• E) remain unchanged