Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2]
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- Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2]
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- Physics
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- Thermal and Chemical Effects of Electric Current
Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2] · Physics · Thermal and Chemical Effects of Electric Current
Determine the charge required to pass through an electrolyte in...
Determine the charge required to pass through an electrolyte in order to liberate one atom of a divalent material.
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
C.
Step-by-step solution
A divalent material requires electrons to reduce one ion into a neutral atom.
The charge of one electron is .
The total charge required to liberate one atom is .
Substituting the value of , we get .
The charge of one electron is .
The total charge required to liberate one atom is .
Substituting the value of , we get .