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Question
A hydrogen gas electrode is made by dipping platinum wire in a solution of HCl of pH = 10 and by passing hydrogen gas around the platinum wire at one atm pressure. The oxidation potential of electrode would be ?
Options
A.1.81 V
B.0.059 V
C.0.59 V
D.0.118 V
Solution
(pH = 10, [H+] = 10-10 M)
EO.P. = 0.59 V
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