Electrochemistry NN509 / A17
Summary
The course is aimed at teachers who are delivering A level chemistry. This one day course will cover aspects of electrochemistry particularly relating to section 5.6 electrode potentials, the electrochemical series, batteries and fuel cells in CCEA A2 2.
The course will include talks and practical elements focusing on evaluating electrochemical potentials, fabrication of a Zn-Cu battery, and a classroom applicable hydrogen fuel cell demonstration.
Outcomes
You will be able to:
- develop your knowledge and understanding relating to cutting edge research in relation to electrochemistry
- understand electrode potentials, the electro chemical series
- be able to understand and demonstrate how a fuel cell uses the energy from the reaction of a fuel with oxygen to generate a voltage
- understand the research on fuel cell and how they use the energy from the reaction of a fuel with oxygen to generate a voltage
- understand the reactions that occur in an alkaline hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell
- be able to discuss the environmental issues associated with cells
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| Electrochemistry | 12 June 2018 | 09:00-16:00 | National Operator |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£30.00 +VAT | Subsidy available*£180.00 |
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Teachers or technicians working in state-funded schools or colleges in the UK are eligible for these subsidies which can be used to contribute to covering the cost of course fees, supply cover, travel, accommodation, or equipment for your school. Find out more. |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
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Additional information
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