Can you explain to me what each part of the silver-silver chloride electrode does? I understand the basic reaction that produces electrons, but I'm not sure specifically why each part is needed. If you have time I would appreciate the Calomel too :)
Reference electrodes Wire lead Wire lead Pt wire Air inlet to allow electrolyte to drain Hole to allow slowly through drainage through porous plug porous plug Ag wire bent nto a loop Aqueous solution saturated with KCI KCI and AgCl Glass wool AgCl paste opening saturated KCI Solid KCI plus solution some Aacl KCI(s) Glass wall Porous plug for contact with external solution Porous plug (salt bridge) (salt bridge) Figure 15-3 Figure 15-s Quantitative Chemie Analysi Seventh Edition Company 2007 W.H Freeman and Company Silver-Silver Chloride Calomel electrode Reference Electrode
