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Chemical potential difference —drives→ Galvanic (redox) reaction

The atlas records this claim as established: a chemical potential difference drives the galvanic (redox) reaction under the conditions below.

establishedK8 · commercial technologyledger chemical → electrical · loss to thermalno record-level review date

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Conditions

  • a spontaneous redox couple split between two electrodes with an ion-conducting electrolyte between them
regime: aqueous medium required

Constitutive relation

E_cell = −ΔG / nF

input Chemical potentialoutput Electric potential1/(nF) [mol/C]

Evidence · 1

  1. [1]
    A. J. Bard, L. R. Faulkner. Electrochemical Methods: Fundamentals and Applications (2nd ed.) (2001)
    Wiley · book, no DOI · record

Matrix cells this relation feeds

D = disequilibrium row · C = coupling family column. A cell reads the state of the atlas for that pair.

Uses of this claim

recorded pathways · 1

Cite this claim

Physical Transformation Atlas (2026). claim claim:galvanic-drives: Chemical potential difference —drives→ Galvanic (redox) reaction. Dataset revision rbfbfcbb70e57 (hash of the canonical data). https://physical-transformation-atlas.wldud5192.workers.dev/claim/galvanic-drives

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