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SEALED ELECTRODE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrolysis (Electrokinetics)
- Electrochemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrogen electrode
1, record 1, English, hydrogen%20electrode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hydrogen-gas electrode 2, record 1, English, hydrogen%2Dgas%20electrode
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A noble metal(such as platinum) of large surface area covered with hydrogen gas in a solution of hydrogen ion saturated with hydrogen gas; metal is used in a foil form and is welded to a wire sealed in the bottom of a hollow glass tube, which is partially filled with mercury; used as a standard electrode with a potential of zero to measure hydrogen ion activity. 3, record 1, English, - hydrogen%20electrode
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hydrogen gas electrode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrolyse (Électrocinétique)
- Électrochimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- électrode à hydrogène
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20%C3%A0%20hydrog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électrode d'hydrogène 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrode%20d%27hydrog%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une pile redox [est] formée de deux électrodes à hydrogène réunies par une jonction liquide (solution KC1). L'une est une électrode normale à hydrogène, électrode de référence [...]. L'autre, électrode indicatrice, est aussi une électrode à hydrogène, mais dont la solution est de pH inconnu, à mesurer. [...] on a convenu que l'électrode normale à hydrogène est équipotentielle; d'où E0 = 0 [...]. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lectrode%20%C3%A0%20hydrog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrólisis (Electrocinética)
- Electroquímica
- Química analítica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- electrodo de hidrógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, electrodo%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Electrodo constituido por una lámina de platino en una atmósfera de hidrógeno, sumergida parcialmente en una disolución de iones H+ saturada de hidrógeno gaseoso. 1, record 1, Spanish, - electrodo%20de%20hidr%C3%B3geno
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