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calomel reference electrode

Are you familiar with Calomel Reference Electrode? In chemistry, it is used to help scientists measure whether something is acidic or basic. This is crucial because the acidity or basicity of a solution can provide us with valuable information regarding the characteristics and reactivity of the solutions with other substances. The construction of iccp system consists of two parts which operates together i.e The reference electrode and the measuring electrode. The wire connects these two parts, and inside the reference electrode, there is a special solution which contains mercury.

How a Calomel Reference Electrode Works in Electrochemistry?

A Calomel Reference Electrode is most widely used in a science branch known as electrochemistry as it measures the electric potential difference between two electrodes. When scientists intend to measure this difference, they must establish a starting point, referred to as a reference point. The Calomel Reference Electrode serves this crucial reference point. It does this by creating a constant voltage or electric pressure with the mercury solution in the reference electrode. This constant voltage is then compared to the voltage generated by the measuring electrode. In fact, the researchers can glean much about the material under investigation, via a comparison of these voltages.

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