Oxidation Power Calculator

Formula

The formula to calculate the oxidation power is:

\[ \text{OP} = \text{C} \times \text{E} \]

Where:

\(\text{OP}\) is the oxidation power
\(\text{C}\) is the concentration of the oxidizing agent
\(\text{E}\) is the standard electrode potential

What is Oxidation Power?

Oxidation power refers to the ability of an oxidizing agent to accept electrons and thereby oxidize other substances. It is a measure of the effectiveness of an oxidizing agent in chemical reactions.

Example Calculation

Example:

Concentration: 0.5 M
Standard Electrode Potential: 1.23 V

Calculation:

\[ \text{OP} = 0.5 \times 1.23 = 0.615 \text{ V} \]