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Fuel Cells, Secondary Cells & Electrolysis (incl. Faraday)

Unit 3 AOS1 fuel cells; AOS2 rechargeable cells and electrolysis
3 · AOS1

What this note covers

  1. Fuel cells: galvanic cells that never go flat
  2. Worked example: building half-equations for an ethanol fuel cell
  3. Secondary cells: galvanic on discharge, electrolytic on recharge
  4. Electrolytic cells and predicting the products of electrolysis
  5. Faraday's laws: from current and time to mass and volume
  6. Green hydrogen: electrolysers and fuel cells as mirror images

6 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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