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2. Electrode Potentials

Review of thermodynamics and its relation to electrode potentials

The following videos provide instruction on electrode potentials.

Lesson 2A Gibbs Free Energy and Potentials
Lesson 2B Nernst Equation and Reference Electrodes
Lesson 2C Quasi RE and RE Scales
Lesson 2D Electrochemical Potentials
Lesson 2E Liquid Junction Potentials

Additional Helpful Videos

It would be helpful to watch the cell notation video in the Introduction to Electrochemistry section.

L22B Cell potentials
L22C Standard Reduction Potentials
L21A Nernst Equation