The Law of Equipartition of Energy The Law of Equipartition of Energy Before discussing the law of equipartition of energy we need to know what is ‘degrees of freedom’. Degrees of…
Electrochemical Cells: Notations and Sign Convention Electrochemical Cells: Notations and Sign Convention An electrochemical cell may be prepared by combining any two half-cells. Such cells and half-cells are conveniently described by…
Explanation of Perfect Gases using Kinetic Theory of Gases Explanation of perfect gases using kinetic theory of gases The gases which follow fundamental postulates of kinetic theory of gases and at all temperatures and…
Kinetic Theory of Gases Kinetic Theory of gases All gases more or less follow Boyle’s law, Charles’s law and Law of pressure. So it is considered that all gases…
Secondary Standard Electrodes Secondary Standard Electrodes An electrode with an invariant potential. In electrochemical methods, where it is essential to monitor, determine, or organize the potential of another…
Single Electrode Potential: Standard Hydrogen Electrode Single Electrode Potential: Standard Hydrogen Electrode The potential of a single electrode (half-cell) cannot be measured directly because for measuring potential there has to be…
Van der Waals Equation of States Van der Waals Equation of States If the experimental result of different scientists are considered it is found that above critical temperature and at low…
Metal-insoluble Salt Electrode in Half-Cells A metal-insoluble salt electrode in Half-Cells A half cell is one of the two electrodes in a galvanic cell or simple battery. For example, in…
Oxidation-reduction Electrode in Half-Cells Oxidation-reduction Electrode in Half-Cells A half cell is one of the two electrodes in a galvanic cell or simple battery. For example, in the Zn-Cu…
Gas Electrodes in Half-Cells Gas Electrodes in Half-Cells A half cell is one of the two electrodes in a galvanic cell or simple battery. For example, in the Zn-Cu…