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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

If Zn+2/Zn electrode is diluted 100 times, then what will be the change in emf?

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9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Before dilution,
E = E0 – 0.0529log[Zn2+]/2
After dilution,
E’ = E0 -0.0529log[Zn2+/100]
Subtratcing both for the change in ef we get,
E’ – E =0.0529V