General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 19 - Electrochemistry - Questions and Problems - Page 818: 19.6

Answer

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We know that standard electrode potentials are defined relative to a standard electrode potential of zero volts for the $\frac {H^{+}}{H_2}$ electrode. As the cell potential is measured using the hydrogen electrode at standard conditions and a second electrode at standard conditions.
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