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Q. Hg|Hg2Cl2(s), KCl(aq,saturated)||KCl(aq, 0.08 M), AgCl(s)|Ag (emf was observed at 0.051 V at room temperature, Standard...

Q. Hg|Hg2Cl2(s), KCl(aq,saturated)||KCl(aq, 0.08 M), AgCl(s)|Ag

(emf was observed at 0.051 V at room temperature,

Standard potential of the Ag/AgCl electrode with 0.08 M KCl = 0.222 V)

Calculate the activity coefficient of Cl- in 0.08 M KCl(aq) in the cell.

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