Question: Selective Electroplating Problem 1. You have a solution that contains 0.1214 M Cd2+, 0.2511 M Ni2+, and 0.3462 M Fe2+. You wish to recover one

 Selective Electroplating Problem 1. You have a solution that contains 0.1214

Selective Electroplating Problem 1. You have a solution that contains 0.1214 M Cd2+, 0.2511 M Ni2+, and 0.3462 M Fe2+. You wish to recover one of the metals from this mixture using an electrolytic cell. a) Which metal should plate out first? Explain. (2 marks) b) Determine the starting and ending potentials for the theoretical precipitation of each metal from the concentration in the mixture to a final concentration of 1.50x10--M. (6 marks)

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