Simply answer the 8 questions below. This is not an essay, just answer the questions. Be specific! Your answer to each question may vary in length, but please include as much as details as you can. Number your questions.
1. Briefly, describe what is happening at each component of a zinc/copper (Zn/Cu) galvanic cell or battery, as listed below.
(a) The anode
(b) The cathode
(c) The salt bridge.
2. In the zinc/copper galvanic cell, what metal or ion is being oxidized and what metal or ion is being reduced?
3. Explain why electrons flow from the zinc electrode to the copper electrode in the zinc/copper galvanic cell and why the voltage generated by this type of cell is always 1.10 volts.
4. Batteries used in flashlights, TV remote controls and other small electronic devices come in different sizes. What is the difference between the smaller batteries, such as AAA or AA, for example, and the larger C or D batteries that are used for these purposes?
5. The lead batteries used to start cars, and the lithium-ion batteries used in cell phones, electric cars and hybrid electric/gas vehicles must be recharged. How is recharging of a rechargeable battery achieved? What is happening during the recharging process?
6. What is the advantage of using lithium ions to carry charge in rechargeable batteries over, for example, lead ions?
7. Explain why electric vehicles are more energy-efficient than gasoline-powered cars.
8. Hydrogen (H2) might be the fuel of the future for transportation purposes. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using hydrogen as a fuel for vehicles in place of gasoline or electric power?
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