The Units of the Electrochemical Potential Are

Question

The units of the electrochemical potential are
A) Vo lts
B) Joules
C) Joules per mole
D) Kcal
E) Both A and C

Accepted Answer

The electrochemical potential is measured in volts (V) when considering the potential difference, and in joules per mole (J/mol) when considering the energy change per mole of substance in a reaction.