Question 19.7: Relating E°cell and K Use the tabulated electrode potentials...

Chemistry: A Molecular Approach

Relating $E_{cell}^\circ$ and K

Use the tabulated electrode potentials to calculate K for the oxidation of copper by $H^+$ (at 25 °C):

$Cu(s) + 2 H^+(aq) \longrightarrow Cu^{2+}(aq) + H_2( g)$

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