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electrode potential [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
  • Electrochemistry
DEF

The voltage between an electrode and the solution or electrolyte in which it is immersed.

OBS

electrode potential: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
  • Électrochimie
DEF

Potentiel qui s'établit à température donnée, entre un corps simple plongeant dans la solution de concentration connue, de l'un de ses dérivés ionisables.

CONT

Méthodes électrométriques. Les travaux de Nernst (1889) sur l'origine des forces électromotrices des piles mettaient en évidence une relation entre le potentiel d'électrode et la concentration des ions de la solution dans laquelle plongeait cette électrode.

OBS

potentiel d'électrode : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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