How is it possible to deposit Cu on a Au electrode at a potential lower than that

Question:

How is it possible to deposit Cu on a Au electrode at a potential lower than that corresponding to the reaction Cu2+ (aq) + 2e → Cu(s)?

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

Question Posted: