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Calculate the conductivity of 0.025 M BaCl ₂ solution if the molar conductivity of salt at 25^ C is 325 ⁻¹ cm ^2 mol ⁻¹ .

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Calculate the equilibrium constant at 25 ^ C for the cell reaction, Ni(s) + Cu ²⁺(1 M ) Ni ²⁺(1 M ) + Cu(s) if E^ _ cell is 0.592 V .

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Calculate the time required in second to deposit 5.85 g Ni from NiCl ₂ solution by passing 10 A current (molar mass of Ni = 58.5 g mol ⁻¹ )

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Which of the following cell reactions is exhibited by fuel cell?

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Which of the following types of cells is used for electroplating?

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Which of the following acts as a cathode in a dry cell?

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What is the Standard cell potential of a cell constituted by two electrodes, A (E^0_ A ^+/ A = 0.30 V ) and B (E^0_ B ^+/ B = +0.42 V ) ?

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How long (in minutes) must a 2 A current be passed through AgNO ₃ solution to deposit 5.4 g Ag ? [Molar mass of Ag = 108 g mol ⁻¹ ]

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What is the value of standard electrode potential of the standard hydrogen gas electrode?

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The standard electrode potential of Zn, Ag and Cu are -0.76 , 0.80 and 0.34 volt respectively, then identify the correct statement from following.

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A 0.02 M KCl solution has conductivity k=2.76 10⁻³ S cm ⁻¹ . Find molar conductivity.

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The molar conductivity of 0.02 M electrolytic solution is 220 ⁻¹ cm ^2 mol ⁻¹ at 25 ^ C . Find its conductivity.

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The resistivity of a solution is 25.0 ·cm. Find its conductivity in (S cm ⁻¹ ).

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How many Faraday electricity is required to reduce 0.25 g of Nb(V) to the metal? ( Atomic mass of Nb = 93)

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Which of the following paste is used in dry cell as an electrolyte?

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What is standard decrease in Gibbs energy for the following cell? Al _ (s) Al ⁺³_ (1M) Cd ⁺²_ (1M) Cd if E^ , Al ⁺³/ Al = -1.66 V, E^ , Cd ⁺²/ Cd = -0.40 V

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Dry cell is an example of

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Find the mass of Zn metal deposited at the cathode during the passage of 10 amperes current through its salt solution for 10 minutes. [ Molar mass of Zn = 65.4 g mol ⁻¹ & For the r

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Which of the following is a primary cell?

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What is the cell constant of a cell containing a solution of resistance 90 Ohm with conductivity 2 10⁻³ Ohm ⁻¹ cm ⁻¹ ?

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0.1 M solution of an electrolyte A ^+ B ^- placed in a conductivity cell with electrodes 4 cm apart and each with cross-section area equal to 2 cm ^2 was found to have a resistance

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Identify the correct order of increasing reducing strength of metals from following.

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Find the molar conductivity of 0.001 M AgNO ₃ solution if the conductivity of it is 1.2 10⁻⁴ ⁻¹ cm ⁻¹ .

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How is the molar conductivity of an elecrolytic solution calculated?

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2 MnO _ 2(s) + 2 NH ₄^+ + 2e^- Mn ₂ O _ 3(s) + 2 NH _ 3(aq) + H ₂ O _ (l) Which of the following cell exhibits above net reduction reaction?

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Standard electrode potential of three metals X, Y and Z are -1.2 V, +0.5 V and -3.0 V respectively. The reducing power of these metals will be

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Calculate the amount of electricity required to deposit 1 mole of aluminum from a solution of AlCl ₃ .

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What is the number of moles of electrons gained by n mole PbO _ 2(s) when it is converted to PbSO _ 4(s) at discharging of lead accumulator?

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The molar conductivity of 0.8 M BaCl ₂ solution at 25^ C is 220 ⁻¹ cm ^2 mol ⁻¹ . Calculate its conductivity.

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Calculate the standard Gibbs energy change for the following cell Cd (s) | Cd ⁺⁺(1 M ) || Sn ⁺⁺(1 M )| Sn (s) if E^0_ cell is 0.27 V .

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The molar conductance of NaCl, HCl and CH ₃ COONa at infinite dilution are 126.45, 426.16 and 91.0 S cm ^2 mol ⁻¹ respectively. Calculate the molar conductance of CH ₃ COOH at infi

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Which of the following elements has positive standard reduction potential?

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Calculate the emf of the following cell at 25^ C Zn(s) Zn ⁺⁺(0.1 M ) Cu ⁺⁺(0.05 M ) Cu(s) if E^ cells 1.1V.

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Calculate the standard Gibbs energy for the following cell reaction, A(s) + B ²⁺ (aq) A ²⁺ (aq) + B(s) , if E^ _ cell is 0.556 V .

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The standard electrode potential ( E^ ) for the half-cell reaction Fe ³⁺+e^- Fe ²⁺ at 298 K is (Given: E^ ( Fe ³⁺/ Fe )=-0.04 V and E^ ( Fe ²⁺/ Fe )=-0.44 V at 298 K)

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For a salt XY , which is a strong electrolyte, the plot of _m versus c has a slope of -90.0 S cm ^2 mol ^ -3/2 L ^ 1/2 at 298 K. At 0.01 M concentration of XY , the value of _m is

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A solution of copper sulphate is electrolysed for 10 minutes with a current of 1.5 amperes. The mass of copper deposited at cathode is : (Given : Molar mass of Cu = 63 g mol ⁻¹ ; 1

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Calculate emf of the half cell given below : Pt (s) | H ₂ (g, 2 atm) | HCl (aq, 0.02 M) E^ _ H ₂/ H ⁺ = 0 V ( Given : 2.303 RT F = 0.059, 2 = 0.3010 )

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If the molar conductivity ( _ m ) of a 0.050 ~mol ~L ⁻¹ solution of a monobasic weak acid is 90 ~S ~cm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ , its extent (degree) of dissociation will be [Assume _ + ^ =349.6

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Mass in grams of copper deposited by passing 9.6487 A current through a voltmeter containing copper sulphate solution for 100 seconds is (Given : Molar mass of Cu : 63 ~g ~mol ⁻¹,

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From the following select the one which is not an example of corrosion.

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The standard cell potential of the following cell Zn | Zn ²⁺( aq ) | Fe ²⁺( aq ) Fe is 0.32 V . Calculate the standard Gibbs energy change for the reaction : Zn ( s )+ Fe ²⁺( aq )

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Molar conductance of an electrolyte increases with dilution according to the equation: _ m = _ m ^ - A c Which of the following statements are true? (A) This equation applies to bo

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The correct value of cell potential in volt for the reaction that occurs when the following two half cells are connected, is aligned & Fe _ ( aq ) ²⁺+2 e ⁻ Fe ( s ), E ^ =-0.44 ~V

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The E^ values for aligned & Al ⁺ / Al =+0.55 ~V and Tl ⁺ / TI =-0.34 ~V & Al ³⁺ / Al =-1.66 ~V and Tl ³⁺ / TI =+1.26 ~V aligned Identify the incorrect statement.

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The conductivity of centimolar solution of KCl at 25 ° C is 0 . 0210   ohm - 1   cm - 1 and the resistance of the cell containing the solution at 25 ° C is 60 &

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Two half cell reactions are given below : CO ³⁺+ e ⁻ Co ²⁺, E ^ Co ²⁺ / Co ³⁺=-1.81 ~V 2 Al ³⁺+6 e ⁻ 2 Al ( s ), E ^ o Al / Al ³⁺=+1.66 ~V The standard EMF of a cell with feasible

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Given below are half cell reactions : MnO 4 - + 8 H + + 5 e - → Mn 2 + + 4 H 2 O , E Mn 2 + / MnO 4 - o = - 1 . 510   V 1 2 O 2 + 2 H + + 2 e - → H 2 O E O 2 / H 2

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At 298   K , the standard electrode potentials of Cu 2 + / Cu ,   Zn 2 + / Zn ,   Fe 2 + / Fe and Ag + / Ag are 0 . 34   V , - 0 . 76   V , - 0 . 44  

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Find the emf of the cell in which the following reaction takes place at 298   K Ni ( s ) + 2 Ag + ( 0 . 001   M ) → Ni 2 + ( 0 . 001 M ) + 2 Ag ( s ) (Given that E

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Standard electrode potential for the cell with cell reaction Zn ( s )+ Cu ²⁺( aq ) Zn ²⁺( aq )+ Cu ( s ) is 1.1 ~V . Calculate the standard gibbs energy change for the cell reactio

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The molar conductance of NaCl ,   HCl and CH 3 COONa at infinite dilution are 126 . 45 ,   426 . 16 and 91 . 0   Scm 2   mol - 1 respectively. The molar conduct

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The molar conductivity of 0 . 007   M acetic acid is 20   S   cm 2   mol - 1 . What is the dissociation constant of acetic acid? Choose the correct option. &#95

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Identify the reaction from following having top position in EMF series (Std.red. potential) according to their electrode potential at 298   K .

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The number of Faradays(F) required to produce 20   g of calcium from molten CaCl 2 (Atomic mass of Ca = 40   g   mol – 1 ) is

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In a typical fuel cell, the reactants (R) and product (P) are :-

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Calculate emf of the following cell at 25^ C if value of E_ cell ^ is 4 ~V (Given R T / F 10=0.06 ) : M |M_ (0.01 M ) ²⁺ | |M_ (0.0001 M ) ²⁺ | M

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. Given, E _ Cr ³⁺ / Cr ^0=-0.72 ~V , E _ fe ²⁺ / Fe =-0.42 ~V . The potential for the cell Cr Cr ³⁺(0.1 M ) | Fe ²⁺(0.01 M ) Fe is

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The standard electrode potential ( E ⁻ ) values of ( Al ³⁺ / Al , Ag ⁺ / Ag , K ⁺ / K . and Cr ³⁺ / Cr are -1.66 ~V , 0.80 ~V , 2.93 ~V and -0.74 ~V , respectively. The correct dec

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Following limiting molar conductivities are given as given as aligned & _ m ( H ₂ SO ₄ ) ^0= x S cm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ & _ m ( K ₂ SO ₄ ) ^0= y S cm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ & aligned _ m ( CH ₂ COOK )

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For a cell involving one electron E c e l l ⊝ = 0.59   V at 298   K , the equilibrium constant for the cell reaction is: G i v e n   t h a t   2.303 &#160

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0.1 M solution is present in a conductivity cell with electrode of 100 ~cm ^2 area placed 1 ~cm apart and resistance observed is 5 10^3 ohm . What is the molar conductivity of this

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Time taken to completely decompose 36 ~g of water by passing 3 ~A current is

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Assertion : Reverse current flows in charging of lead storage battery. Reason : During charging, PbSO ₄ converts into Pb and PbO ₂ .

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Assertion : Molar conductivity of a weak electrolyte at infinite dilution cannot be determined experimentally. Reason : Kohlrausch law helps to find the molar conductivity of a wea

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Cell equation : A+2 B⁺ A²⁺+2 BA²⁺+2 e⁻ A ; E^ =+0.34 ~V and ₁₀ K=15.6 at 300 ~K for cell reactions. Find E^ for B⁺+e⁻ B . [ . Given : 2.303 R T n F =0.059 at .300 ~K ]

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Assertion : Electrolysis of NaCl _ (a q) produces Na metal. Reason : Na ⁺ is obtained at cathode.

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For the electrochemical cell, Ag ⁻| AgCl | KCl || AgNO ₃ Ag ⁺ , the overall cell reaction is

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The product of electrolysis of aqueous NaCl solution on anode and cathode respectively is

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If molar conductivity of Ca ²⁺ and Cl ⁻ ions are 119 and 71 Sm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ respectively, then the molar conductivity of CaCl ₂ at infinite dilution is

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If E ^ ( Zn ²⁺, Zn )=-0.763 ~V and E ^ ( Fe ²⁺, Fe )=-0.44 ~V , then the emf of the cell Zn | Zn ²⁺( a =0.00 l ) | Fe ²⁺( a =0.005) | Fe is

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Consider the change in oxidation state of Bromine corresponding to different emf values, as shown in the diagram below: Then, what is the species undergoing disproportionation?

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Assertion : If standard reduction potential for the reaction Ag ⁺+e⁻ Ag is 0.80 volt, then for the reaction 2 Ag ⁺+2 e⁻ 2 Ag , it will be 1.60 volt. Reason: If concentration of Ag

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appropriate molar conductances of the electrolytes listed in the given table at infinite dilution in H ₂ O at 25^ C .

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On the basis of standard electrode potential of redox couples given below, find out which of the following is the strongest oxidising agent. (E^ . values : Fe ³⁺ | Fe ²⁺=+0.77 ~V ;

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The standard reduction potential for Zn ²⁺ / Zn , Ni ²⁺ / Ni and Fe ²⁺ / Fe are -0.76 , -0.23 and -0.44 V , respectively. The reaction X+Y²⁺ X²⁺+Y will be spontaneous when

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When a lead storage battery is discharged;

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The value of reaction quotient (Q) , for the following cell Zn (s) | Zn ²⁺(0.01 M ) | | Ag ⁺(1.25 M ) | Ag (s) is

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How many Faradays of electricity are required for the given reaction to occur? MnO ₄⁻ Mn ²⁺

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A conductivity cell has a cell constant of 0.5 ~cm ⁻¹ . This cell when filled with 0.01 M NaCl solution has a resistance of 384 ohms at 25^ C . Calculate the equivalent conductance

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Assertion : In electrolysis, the quantity of electricity needed for depositing 1 mole of silver is different from that required for 1 mole of copper. Reason : The molecular weights

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Choose the correct statement from the following.

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When an iron object is plated with tin, tin does not act as sacrificial anode in protecting against corrosion, because.

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For the cell reaction Pb + Sn ²⁺ Pb ²⁺+ Sn Given that, Pb Pb ²⁺, E^ =0.13 ~V Sn ²⁺+2 e⁻ Sn ; E^ =-0.14 ~V What would be the ratio of cation concentration for which E=O ?

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The molar conductivity of a 0.5   mol   dm - 3 solution of A g N O 3 with electrolytic conductivity of 5.76 × 10 - 3   S   c m - 1 at 298   K

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During the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride, the time required to produce 0 . 10   mol of chlorine gas using a current of 3   amperes is

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If the E c e l l o for a given reaction has a negative value, which of the following gives the correct relationship for the values of ∆ G o and K e q ?

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What is the amount of chlorine liberated when 2 ~A of current is passed for 60 minutes in an aqueous solution of NaCl ?

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Assertion : Pure iron when heated in dry air is covered with a layer of rust. Reason : Rust has the composition Fe ₃ O ₄ .

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Assertion : Zinc displaces copper from copper sulphate solution. Reason : The E_ 298 ~K ^ of Zn is -0.76 ~V and that of Cu is +0.34 ~V .

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A student made the following observations in the laboratory. I. Clean copper metal did not react with 1 molar Pb ( NO ₃ )₂ solution II. Clean lead metal dissolved in a 1 molar AgNO

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The conductivity of 0.001028 ~mol ~L ⁻¹ acetic acid is 4.95 10⁻⁵ ~S ~cm ⁻¹ . Find out its dissociation constant if _ m for acetic acid is 390.5 ~S ~cm ⁻¹ ~mol ⁻¹ .

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Point out the incorrect reaction from the following.

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Which cell will measure standard electrode potential of copper electrode?

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Assertion: Conductivity of all electrolytes decreases on dilution. Reason: On dilution number of ions per unit volume decreases.

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Standard electrode potential of three metals X , Y and Z are -1.2 ~V ,+0.5 ~V and -3.0 V respectively. The reducing power of these metals will be

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If the E_ cell ^ for a given reaction has a negative value then which of the following gives the correct relationships for the values of G^ and K_ eq ?

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Electrode potential of hydrogen electrode is 18 mV , then [ H ⁺ ] is

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Assertion : Magnesium is extracted by the electrolysis of fused mixture of MgCl ₂, NaCl and CaCl ₂ . Reason : Calcium chloride acts as a reducing agent.

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Which of the following statement is correct?

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101

Which of the following statement is not correct about an inert electrode in a cell?

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For Zn ²⁺ Zn , E^ =-0.76 ~V then EMF of the cell Zn / Zn ²⁺(1 M ) |2 H ⁺(1 M ) | H ₂ (1 atm) will be

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Assertion : A reaction is spontaneous if E_ cell =+ ve. Reason : For E_ cell =+ ve , G is always -ve.

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104

Electrolysis of fused NaCl will give

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105

Calculate _ H O A C ^ using appropriate molar conductances of the electrolytes listed above at infinite dilution in H ₂ O at 25^ C .

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For the electrochemical cell, M |M⁺ | X⁻ | X , E^ (M⁺ M )=0.44 ~V and E^ (X X⁻ )=0.33 ~V . From this data one can deduce that

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107

A factory produces 40 ~kg of calcium in two hours by electrolysis. How much aluminium can be produced by same current in 2 hours if current efficiency is 50 % ?

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108

How long it will take to deposit 1.0 g of chromium when a current of 1.25 A flows through a solution of chromium (III) sulphate ? (Molar mass of Cr =52 )

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The specific conductance of a N/10 KCl at 25^ C is 0.0112 ohm ⁻¹ ~cm ⁻¹ . The resistance of cell containing solution at the same temperature was found to be 55 ohm . The cell const

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Hydrofluoric acid is a weak acid. At 25^ C , the molar conductivity of 0.002 M HF is 176.2 ⁻¹ ~cm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ . If its _m^ =405.2 ⁻¹ ~cm ^2 ~mol ⁻¹ . Equilibrium constant at the giv

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The compounds formed at anode in the electrolysis of an aqueous solution of potassium acetate, are

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112

What is the electrode potential (in V ) of the following electrode at 25^ C ? Ni ²⁺(0.1 M ) Ni (s) (Standard reaction potential of Ni ²⁺ Ni is -0.25 ~V , 2.303 R T F =0.06 )

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113

The time period to coat a metal surface of (80 ~cm ^2 ) with (5 10⁻³ ~cm ) thick layer of silver (density (1.05 ~g ~cm ⁻³ ) ) with the passage of (3 ~A ) current through a silver n

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For the following concentration cell, to be spontaneous ( Pt ( H ₂ ) P₁ ) atm. (| HCl | Pt ( H ₂ ) P₂ ) atm. Which of the following is correct?

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The standard oxidation potential (E^ ) for the half cell reaction are [ array ll Zn Zn ²⁺+2 e⁻ ; & E^ =+0.76 ~V Fe Fe ²⁺+2 e⁻ ; & E^ =+0.41 ~V array ] (E M F ) of the cell reaction

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To observe the effect of concentration on the conductivity of electrolytes of different nature were taken in two vessels (A ) and (B . A ) contains weak electrolyte ( NH ₄ OH ) and

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Assertion : Copper metal gets readily corroded in acidic aqueous solution. Reason : Free energy change for this process is negative.

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118

The number of moles of oxygen obtained by the electrolytic decomposition of 108 g water is

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119

Assertion : Copper sulphate solution is not stored in zinc vessel. Reason : Zinc forms complex with ( CuSO ₄ ).

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4.5 g of aluminium (Atomic mass 27 amu) is deposited at cathode from Al ³⁺ solution by a certain quantity of electric charge. The volume of hydrogen produced at STP from H ⁺ ions i

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