| Date | May 2017 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 17M.1.hl.TZ2.30 |
| Level | HL | Paper | 1 | Time zone | TZ2 |
| Command term | Calculate | Question number | 30 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
What is the standard half-cell potential of copper if the “zero potential reference electrode” is changed from the standard hydrogen electrode to a standard zinc electrode?
A. –1.1
B. –0.34
C. +0.34
D. +1.1
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