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Electrochemistry of the Zinc-Silver Oxide System. Part 2: Practical Measurements of Energy Conversion Using Commercial Miniature Cells.

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Smith, Michael J.; Vincent, Colin A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989

Summarizes the quantitative relationships pertaining to the operation of electrochemical cells. Energy conversion efficiency, cycle efficiency, battery power, and energy/power density of two types of zinc-silver oxide cells are discussed. (YP)

Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science, Electric Batteries

Electrochemistry of the Zinc-Silver Oxide System. Part 1: Thermodynamic Studies Using Commercial Miniature Cells.

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Smith, Michael J.; Vincent, Colin A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1989

Uses reversible electrochemical cells near equilibrium to study basic thermodynamic concepts such as maximum work and free energy. Selects sealed, miniature, commercial cells to obtain accurate measurement of enthalpy, entropy, and Gibbs free energy. (MVL)

Descriptors: Chemical Equilibrium, Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, College Science