Electrochemistry

Introduction

Electrochemistry

Electrochemistry is the branch of chemistry which deals with the interconversion of chemical energy and electrical energy. ie. Electrical energy can be converted into chemical energy and vice versa.

 

 

Task

This lesson describes about the redox reactions, electrode potential and the difference between an electrochemical cell and an electrolytic cell.

Process

http://chemed.chem.purdue.edu/genchem/topicreview/bp/ch20/electro.php

This link explains in detail the basics  of electrochemistry like oxidation, reduction, elctrode potential and the derivation of Nernst equation.

http://www.chemistryexplained.com/Di-Fa/Electrochemistry.html

                The above link explains about the electrochemical cells.

http://www.sparknotes.com/chemistry/electrochemistry/electrolytic/section1.rhtml

                This link gives in detail about electrolytic cells