...a metal atom will *lose* electrons to form a *positive* cation and a nonmetal atom will *accept* electrons to form an *negative* anion.
Answer is: (2) Chemical energy is converted to electrical energy.
An electrochemical cell (voltaic or galvanic cell) is generating electrical energy from chemical reactions.
In galvanic cell, specie (for example zinc and zinc cations) from one half-cell, lose electrons (oxidation) and species from the other half-cell (for example copper and copper cations) gain electrons (reduction).
Oxidation on the zinc anode: Zn(s) → Zn²⁺(aq) + 2e⁻.
Reduction on the copper cathode: Cu²⁺(aq) + 2e⁻ → Cu(s).
Answer:
Explanation:
When going from top to bottom in any group of the periodic table, the atomic radius always tends to increase
Answer:
3.33 tanques de O₂
Explanation:
Basados en la reacción:
2C₂H₂(g) + 5O₂(g) → 4CO₂(g) + 2H₂O(g)
<em>2 moles de acetileno reaccionan con 5 moles de oxígeno produciendo 4 moles de dióxido de carbono y 2 moles de agua</em>
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La ley de Avogadro dice que el volumen de un gas bajo temperatura y presión constantes es proporcional a las moles de este gas. Así, como 2 moles de acetileno reaccionan con 5 moles de oxígeno, los litros de O₂ necesarios para quemar 9340L de acetileno son:
9340 L C₂H₂ × (5 moles O₂ / 2 moles C₂H₂) = <em>23350L de O₂</em>
Si un tanque contiene 7x10³ L de O₂ serán necesarios:
23350L O₂ ₓ (1 tanque / 7x10³L) =<em> 3.33 tanques de O₂</em>
Answer:
Bi (Bismuth)
Ag (Silver)
Li (Lithium)
Explanation:
Xe (Xenon) and I (Iodine) are non-metals. They cannot from a metallic bond because metallic bonds are bonds between metals only.