, cell reaction will be spontaneous…

CHEMISTRY · Single correct · AP · Chemistry · Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry · Thermodynamics and Electrochemistry

Problem

\text{Pt}\,|\,\text{Cl}_2(P_1\,\text{atm})\,|\,\text{HCl}(0.1\,\text{M})\,|\,\text{Cl}_2(P_2\,\text{atm})\,|\,\text{Pt}

, cell reaction will be spontaneous if: (a)

P_1 = P_2

(b)

P_1 > P_2

(c)

P_2 > P_1

(d)

P_1 = P_2 = 1\text{ atm}