ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE SERIES
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Electromotive Force Series.
Electromotive Force Series - as a noun
A serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electrochemical serieselectromotive seriesExample Sentences
"The electromotive force series is a list of metals and their standard electrode potentials."
"The electromotive force series can be used to determine the direction of electron flow in a redox reaction."
"Copper is placed higher in the electromotive force series than hydrogen."
"The electromotive force series is an important tool in electrochemistry."
"The position of a metal in the electromotive force series determines its ability to act as a reducing agent."