Physics-ch-27/exercise 13
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers (9th Edition)

Chapter-27

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Question 13





Q13: A teapot with a surface area of cm^2 is to be plated with silver. It is attached to the negative electrode of an electrolytic cell containing silver nitrate (Ag1NO3 2). The cell is powered by a -V battery and has a resistance of V. If the density of silver is kg/m3, over what time interval does a -mm layer of silver build up on the teapot?