Electrochemical cells (2010 NSW HSC)


1)The diagram shows a galvanic cell.

Which of the following metals (M) acting as an anode would produce the lowest theoretical potential for the cell?
(A) Calcium
(B) Copper
(C) Iron
(D) Manganese
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2) The diagram shows a particular cell with relevant half equations.


Identify the anode, cathode and electrolyte for this cell.

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