Question
Chemistry Question on Gibbs Free Energy
Following reaction takes place in Daniell cell:
Zn(s)+Cu2+(aq)→Zn2+(aq)+Cu(s);Ecell0=1.1V
Standard Gibbs energy, in this case will be
A
-2123.0 KJ/mol
B
-212.3 KJ/mol
C
+212.3 KJ/mol
D
+21227 KJ/mol
Answer
-212.3 KJ/mol
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): -212.3 KJ/mol