Chapter 10: Electrochemistry

10.0: Introduction

1. Introduction to Electrolysis
2. Explaining Electrolysis
3. Introduction to Electrochemistry
4. Concepts of Electrolytes

10.1: Oxidation State and Balancing of Redox Equations

1. Finding out the Oxidation Numbers
2. Identifying Substances Which are Oxidized or Reduced
3. Identifying Oxidizing and Reducing Agents from the Reactions
4. Balancing of Redox Equations by Oxidation Number Method
5. More on Balancing of Redox Equations by Oxidation Number Method
6. Balancing of Redox Equations by Ion-Electron Method
7. Balancing of Redox Equations in Acidic Medium by Ion-Electron Method
8. Reduction and Oxidation at the Same Time

10.2: Electrolytic Conduction

1. Introduction to Electrolysis
2. Explaining Electrolysis
3. Electrolytic Cells
4. Construction of an Electrolytic Cell
5. Working of Electrolytic cell
6. Products of Electrolysis
7. Electrolysis of Fused Salts
8. Electrolysis of Aqueous Solution of Salts
9. Industrial Applications of Electrolysis
10. Uses of Electrolysis
11. Galvanic Cell and its construction
12. Working of the Cell
13. Voltaic Cell is Reversible Cell
14. Rusting of Iron
15. Prevention of Corrosion
16. Corrosion of Aluminium
17. Electrolytic purification
18. Convention and Cell Notation

10.3: Electrode Potential

1. Electrode Potential
2. Standard Hydrogen Electrode
3. Measurement of Electrode Potential

10.4: The Electrochemical Series

1. Electrochemical Series
2. Prediction of Feasibility of a Chemical Reaction
3. Calculation of the Voltage or emf of Cells
4. Metals and Non-metals as Reducing and Oxidising Agents
5. Relative Chemical Reactivity of Metals
6. Reaction of Metals with Dilute Acids
7. Displacement of One Metal by Another from its Solution

10.5: Modern Batteries and Fuel Cells

1. Lead-Storage Battery
2. Discharging of Lead Battery
3. Charging of Lead Battery
4. Alkaline Battery
5. Silver Oxide Battery
6. Nickel Cadmium Cell
7. Fuel Cells
8. More on Fuel Cells