Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential Formula

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w=n[Faraday]Ecell
w - Work Done?n - Moles of Electron Transferred?Ecell - Cell Potential?[Faraday] - Faraday constant?

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1.7E+7Edit=4Edit96485.332145Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
w=n[Faraday]Ecell
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
w=4[Faraday]45V
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
w=496485.332145V
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
w=496485.332145
Next Step Evaluate
w=17367359.7816J
LAST Step Rounding Answer
w=1.7E+7J

Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential Formula Elements

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Constants
Work Done
Work done by/on a system is energy transferred by/to the system to/from its surroundings.
Symbol: w
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Moles of Electron Transferred
The Moles of Electron Transferred is the amount of electrons taking part in the cell reaction.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Cell Potential
The Cell Potential is the difference between the electrode potential of two electrodes constituting the electrochemical cell.
Symbol: Ecell
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Faraday constant
Faraday constant represents the charge of one mole of electrons and is used in electrochemistry to relate the amount of substance undergoing oxidation.
Symbol: [Faraday]
Value: 96485.33212

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How to Evaluate Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential?

Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential evaluator uses Work Done = Moles of Electron Transferred*[Faraday]*Cell Potential to evaluate the Work Done, The Work done by electrochemical cell given cell potential formula is defined as the product of cell potential to the total charge transferred during the reaction (nF). Work Done is denoted by w symbol.

How to evaluate Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential, enter Moles of Electron Transferred (n) & Cell Potential (Ecell) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential

What is the formula to find Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential?
The formula of Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential is expressed as Work Done = Moles of Electron Transferred*[Faraday]*Cell Potential. Here is an example- 1.7E+7 = 4*[Faraday]*45.
How to calculate Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential?
With Moles of Electron Transferred (n) & Cell Potential (Ecell) we can find Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential using the formula - Work Done = Moles of Electron Transferred*[Faraday]*Cell Potential. This formula also uses Faraday constant .
Can the Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential be negative?
Yes, the Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential?
Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Work Done by Electrochemical Cell given Cell Potential can be measured.
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