In a cell that utilizes the reaction Zn(s) + 2H^+(aq) → Zn^2+(aq) + H2(g) addition of H2SO4 to cathode compartment, will

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asked Mar 30, 2018 in Chemistry by paayal (26,720 points) 4 6 11

In a cell that utilizes the reaction
Zn(s) + 2H+(aq) → Zn2+(aq) + H2(g)
addition of H2SO4 to cathode compartment, will
(a) lower the E and shift equilibrium to the left
(b) lower the E and shift the equilibrium to the right
(c) increase the E and shift the equilibrium to the right
(d) increase the E and shift the equilibrium to the left.

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answered Mar 30, 2018 by sanjaydas (61,430 points) 5 7 7
selected Apr 1, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Ecell will also increase and the equilibrium will shift towards the right.

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