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[Class Assignment]
Chemical energy sources
Students are introduced to the concept of a Voltaic Cell, including the historical context. The role of metals as a source of chemical energy is established.
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The structure of a voltaic cell
Need for two different metals is established and the nature of a voltaic cell is illustrated. Students do an exercise to determine viability of a cell based on choice of metals and electrolytes.
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Reactions that occur at the electrodes
Electrode reactions are introduced leading to ion-electron half-equations, anode, cathode, migration of ions etc.
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Voltaic Cells and the Reactivity Series
The measuring of electrode voltages is introduced leading to concept of overall voltage related to differences in reactivity.
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Fuel Cells
Explains electrode reactions & overall reaction. Problems, uses & advantages.
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Practical applications of voltaic cells
Combining cells to create batteries. Different types of batteries. Advantages & disadvantages.
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