The energy consumption in electrolysis depends on the product of the charge and the voltage [volt x

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The energy consumption in electrolysis depends on the product of the charge and the voltage [volt x coulomb = V · C = J(joules)]. Determine the theoretical energy consumption per 1000 kg Cl2 produced in a diaphragm chlor–alkali cell that operates at 3.45 V. Express this energy in 

(a) kJ;

(b) Kilowatt-hours, kWh.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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