Standardpotential

dasNoun

standard potential (electrochemistry)

English translations

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    standard potential

Word details

German meaning
Das Standardpotential ist ein Maß für die Fähigkeit eines Stoffes, Elektronen abzugeben oder aufzunehmen, unter Standardbedingungen.
English meaning
The standard potential is a measure of a substance's ability to donate or accept electrons under standard conditions.
Synonym
Normalpotential
German example
Das Standardpotential von Wasserstoff beträgt 0 Volt.
English example
The standard potential of hydrogen is 0 volts.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Standardpotential
Plural Form
die Standardpotentiale

Example sentences with “Standardpotential”

  1. Das Standardpotential wird unter Normbedingungen gemessen. (The standard potential is measured under standard conditions.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it spelled Standardpotential or Standardpotenzial?

Both are correct due to the German spelling reform, though 'Standardpotential' is more traditional in scientific contexts.