ELECTROCHEMISTRY
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Section-I
0 0
[E 0 I Ca = −2.87V; E 3⊕
= −1.50V]
Ca Au
I Au
8. The resistance of 0.5 M solution of Na2SO4 is 200 ohm. If the cell constant is 5 cm–1, the specific conductance of the solution is
(A) 1.2 × 10
−2 (B) −1
2.5 × 10
(C) 4.0 × 10
1 (D) 2.5 × 10
−2
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11. Identify the incorrect match with respect to the products obtained during the electrolysis of given aq. solution of electrolytes in
presence of Pt-electrodes.
Electrolytes Cathode Anode
12.
If 0
Λm ( CH3 COOH) = 390.7 S cm2 mol–1 and 0
λm ( H
+
) = 349.7 S cm2 mol–1 then 0 ¯¯
¯
λm (CH3 CO O) (in S cm2 mol–1) is
(A) 41 (B) 21
(C) 82 (D) 20.5
13. The resistance of 0.05 mol L–1 KOH solution present in a column of area of cross-section 0.750 cm2 and length 50 cm is 1 ×
14. The aqueous solution of which of the following is the best conductor of electric current?
(A) C6H12O6 (B) Na2SO4
(C) C12H22O11 (D) K4[Fe(CN)6]
16. On the basis of the following E° values, the strongest reducing agent is
4− 3− −
[Fe (CN) ] → [Fe (CN) ] +e E° = −0 .35 V
6 6
2+ −
Fe(s) → Fe (aq) + 2e E° = 0.44 V
18. For the given cell, Mg|Mg 2+(0.001M) || Cu2+(0.01M)/Cu the approximate value of equilibrium constant at 25°C will be
(Given E 0
= –2.32 V and E
M g 2+ /M9
= 0.34 V) 0
2+
Cu /Cu
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19. At certain temperature molar conductance of 0.2 molar aqueous solution of a weak monoacidic hydroxide is 8.44 S cm2 mol–1
and at infinite dilution its molar conductance is 326 S cm2 mol–1. The degree of ionisation of weak monoacidic hydroxide at the
given concentration and same temperature is
(A) 2.59% (B) 20.90%
(C) 2.09% (D) 5.21%
20. In which of the following hydrogen electrode, half cell potential at 298 K is zero?
(A) Pt |H
+
(aq)(0.1 M)|H2 (g)(0.1 atm) (B) Pt |H
+
(aq)(2 M)|H2 (g)(2 atm)
(C) Pt |H
+
(aq)(2 M)|H2 (g)(4 atm) (D) Pt |H
+
(aq)(4 M)|H2 (g)(2 atm)
21. A dilute aqueous solution of Na2SO4 is electrolysed using platinum electrodes. The products at the anode and cathode are
respectively
(A) O2 and Na (B) O2 and H2
(C) S O 2– and H (D) S O 2– and Na
2 8 2 2 8
23. Standard reduction potential for Zn2+/Zn couple is –0.76 V and that for Mg2+/Mg is –2.36 V. These two couples in their standard
state are connected to make a cell. The cell potential will be
(A) 3.12 V (B) –3.12 V
(C) 1.6 V (D) –1.8 V
24. If equilibrium constant of the given galvanic cell is 1 × 10100 at 25°C then standard electrode potential of the cell will be M(s) +
25. Which of the following expression correctly represents the equivalent conductance of Al2(SO4)3 at infinite dilution? (Given that
λ and λ
o
Al
3+
are the molar conductance at infinite dilution of the respective ions)
o
SO
2−
(A) 3λ
o
Al
3+
+ 2λ
o
SO
2−
(B) 1
λ
o
3+
+
1
λ
o
2−
4 6 Al 6 SO
4
(C) 1
λ
o
3+
+
1
λ
o
2−
(D) λ
o
3+
+λ
o
2−
3 2 Al SO
Al SO 4
4
26. For a cell reaction involving a two electron change, the standard e.m.f of the cell is found to be 0.295 V at 25°C. The equilibrium
constant of the reaction at 25°C will be
(A) 10 (B) 1 × 10
10
(C) 1 × 10
−10
(D) 29.5 × 10
−2
27. If E
Ag
o
+
/Ag
= 0.8 V , E
o
C u2+ /Cu
= 0.34 V and E
o
C r3+ /Cr
= −0.7 V then select the correct statement among the following
(A) Ag can oxidize both Cu and Cr (B) Ag can oxidize Cu but not Cr
(C) Ag+ can oxidize Cu but not Cr (D) Cu2+ can oxidize Cr but not Ag
28. Electrolysis of aqueous NaCl solution using inert electrode liberates which substances at cathode and anode respectively?
(A) H2 and O2 (B) O2 and H2
(C) H2 and Cl2 (D) Cl2 and H2
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(C) 3 F (D) 9 F
32. An aqueous solution containing 1 M each of Au3+, Cu2+, Ag+, Li+ is being electrolysed by using inert electrodes. The value of
standard potentials are
o o
E = 0.80 V E = 0.34 V
Ag + /Ag Cu
2+
/Cu
o o
E = 1.50 V E +
= −3.03 V
Au3+ /Au Li /Li
With increasing voltage, the sequence of deposition of metals on the cathode will be
(A) Li, Cu, Ag, Au (B) Cu, Ag, Au
(C) Au, Ag, Cu (D) Au, Ag, Cu, Li
33. A current of 96.5 A is passed for 18 minutes through 500 mL solution of 2 M CuSO using Pt electrodes. The molarity of Cu2+
4
ion after electrolysis would be (Consider volume constant)
(A) 0.25 M (B) 1.25 M
(C) 0.92 M (D) 0.46 M
36. Given
(i) A + 2e → A, E° = 0.2 V
2+ −
(ii) A + e → A , E° = 0.1 V
2+ − +
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39. RT
The Nernst equation, Ecell = Eo − ln Q
c
indicates that the Qc will be equal to equilibrium constant Kc when
cell nF
40. The standard reduction potential for Cu2+ | Cu is + 0.34 V. The reduction potential of Cu2+|Cu electrode in saturated solution of
Cu(OH)2 at pH = 12 is
(Given that: Ksp of Cu(OH)2 is 1.0 × 10–20)
(A) + 0.19 V (B) –0.13 V
(C) + 0.35 V (D) –0.35 V
42. Which of the following reactions takes place at anode of a mercury cell?
(A) Hg(l) + 2OH– → HgO + H O + 2e– (B) MnO(OH) + NH → MnO + NH + + e–
2 3 2 4
(C) Zn(Hg) + 2OH– → ZnO(s) + H O + 2e– (D) Zn(s) → Zn2++ 2e–
2
43. If conductivity of 0.1 mol/dm3 solution of KCl is 1.3 × 10–2 S cm–1 at 298 K then its molar conductivity will be
(A) 130 S cm2/mol (B) 250 S cm2/mol
(C) 75 S cm2/mol (D) 182 S cm2/mol
44. Equilibrium constant of a reaction at 25°C involving 2 electrons will be (Given, standard cell potential = 0.295 V)
(A) 10 (B) 1010
(C) 10–10 (D) 1
45. The quantity of electricity required to reduce 0.5 mole of MnO – to Mn2+ is
4
(A) 1.5 × 105 C (B) 2.4 × 105 C
(C) 3.4 × 105 C (D) 5.1 × 105 C