All electrode potentials are measured with respect to which reference electrode?1 pointCalomel electrodeHydrogen absorbed on platinum electrodeGold electrodeHydrogen electrod
Question
All electrode potentials are measured with respect to which reference electrode?1 pointCalomel electrodeHydrogen absorbed on platinum electrodeGold electrodeHydrogen electrod
Solution
All electrode potentials are measured with respect to the Hydrogen electrode. This electrode is used as a reference point because it has a potential of zero.
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