Electrochemistry
Discover the principles of electrochemistry and learn how to balance oxidation-reduction reactions, analyze galvanic cells, explore standard reduction potentials, understand the Nernst equation, study batteries and fuel cells, discuss corrosion, and investigate electrolysis and electrode potentials.
Introducing Electrochemistry
Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Reactions
Balancing Oxidation-Reduction Reactions Summary
Galvanic Cells
Summarizing Galvanic Cells
Standard Reduction Potentials
Summarizing Standard Reduction Potentials
The Nernst Equation
Summarizing the Nernst Equation
Batteries and Fuel Cells
Primary Batteries
Secondary Batteries
Fuel Cells
Summarizing Batteries and Fuel Cells
Corrosion
Summarizing Corrosion
Introducing Electrolysis
The Electrolysis of Molten Sodium Chloride
The Electrolysis of Water
The Electrolysis of Aqueous Sodium Chloride
Electroplating
Quantitative Aspects of Electrolysis
Summarizing Electrolysis
Appendix: Standard Electrode (Half-Cell) Potentials