One kind of battery used in watches contains mercury(II) oxide.As current flows,the mercury(II) oxide is reduced to mercury.
HgO(s) + H2O( ) + 2 e- Hg(
) + 2 OH-(aq)
If 2.3 10-5 amperes flows continuously for 1200 days,what mass of Hg(
) is produced?
A) 2.5 g
B) 5.0 g
C) 9.9 g
D) 13 g
E) 15 g
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