A Current of 1000

question 49

Essay

A current of 1000. A flows for exactly 1 hour, through a cell in which the following reaction occurs at one of the electrodes.
Mg²⁺ + 2e^-  Mg
a. Calculate the charge, in coulombs, which passes through the circuit in this time.
b. Calculate the theoretical mass of Mg (magnesium metal) which is produced in this time.

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