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What is the abbreviation of SHE?(a) Substitute hydrogen electrode(b) Standard hydrogen electrode(c) Significant hydrogen electrode(d) Standard hydride electrodeThis question was posed to me in examination.The doubt is from Principles topic in section Corrosion Principles of Corrosion Engineering |
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Answer» CORRECT choice is (b) Standard hydrogen electrode The BEST EXPLANATION: SHE means a Standard hydrogen electrode. It is used to calculate the potential of other ELEMENTS by arbitrarily defined as zero. The standard conditions of SHE is 1 atm pressure of H2 gas, 25°C temperature and non-corroding conditions for pure metals. |
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