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Date May 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11M.1.hl.TZ2.32
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Determine Question number 32 Adapted from N/A

Question

The standard electrode potentials for two metals are given below.

Al3+(aq)+3eAl(s)EΘ=1.66 VNi2+(aq)+2eNi(s)EΘ=0.23 V

What is the equation and cell potential for the spontaneous reaction that occurs?

A.2Al3+(aq)+3Ni(s)2Al(s)+3Ni2+(aq)EΘ=1.89 VB.2Al(s)+3Ni2+(aq)2Al3+(aq)+3Ni(s)EΘ=1.89 VC.2Al3+(aq)+3Ni(s)2Al(s)+3Ni2+(aq)EΘ=1.43 VD.2Al(s)+3Ni2+(aq)2Al3+(aq)+3Ni(s)EΘ=1.43 V

Markscheme

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Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 19: Redox processes » 19.1 Electrochemical cells
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