Electrolysis of a solution of ions produces

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Problem

Electrolysis of a solution of HSO4−\text{HSO}_4^- ions produces S2O82−\text{S}_2\text{O}_8^{2-}. Assuming 75% current efficiency, what current (in amp.) should be employed to achieve a production rate of 1 mole of S2O82−\text{S}_2\text{O}_8^{2-} per hour?

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