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What mass of platinum could be plated on an electrode from the electrolysis of a Pt(NO3)2 solution?

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with a current of 0.500 A for 55.0 s?

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  1. This is 27.5 coulombs, which gives 27.5/(2 x 96500) moles.  Multiplying by the atomic weight (195) gives 27.8 milligrams.

    The magic number 96,500 comes from multiplying Avogadro's number (6E23) by the charge on an electron (1.6E-19).

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