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4.5 g of Al (at. mass 27 amu) is deposited at cathode from Al3+A{l^{3 + }} solution by a certain quantity of charge. The volume of H2{H_2} produced at STP from H+{H^ + } ions in solution by the same quantity of charge will be :
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Correct option: C
5.6 L
Option C (5.6 L) is correct because it correctly calculates the volume of H2 produced at STP using Faraday's laws of electrolysis and stoichiometry.
2 Easy
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The correct order of molar conductivity at infinite dilution of LiCl,NaClandKCl\mathrm{LiCl},{\rm{NaCl {\kern 1pt}{\kern 1pt}and {\kern 1pt}{\kern 1pt}KCl}} is
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Correct option: B
KCl>NaCl>LiCl\mathrm{KCl} > NaCl > LiCl
Option B (KCl>NaCl>LiCl\mathrm{KCl} > NaCl > LiCl) is correct because ionic mobility decreases with increasing hydrated size, and Li+ has the largest hydrated size among these ions.
3 Easy
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A solution of copper sulphate (CuSO4)\left(\mathrm{CuSO}_4\right) is electrolysed for 10 minutes with a current of 1.5 amperes. The mass of copper deposited at the cathode (at. mass of Cu = 63 u) is
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Correct option: B
0.2938 g
Option B is correct. The mass of copper deposited is calculated using Faraday's laws of electrolysis, considering the current, time, and the electrochemical equivalent of copper.
4 Easy
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The desired amount of charge for obtaining one mole of Al from Al3+\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{l}^{3 + }} is
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Correct option: C
3×96500C3 \times 96500\mathrm{C}
Option C (3×96500C3 \times 96500\mathrm{C}) is correct because the reduction of one mole of Al3+Al^{3+} to Al requires 3 moles of electrons, and each mole of electrons requires 96500 Coulombs of charge.
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Understanding +4 | -1
When an aqueous solution of lithium chloride is electrolysed using graphite electrodes :
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Correct option: A
pH of the resulting solution increases
Option A (pH of the resulting solution increases) is correct because during electrolysis of aqueous lithium chloride, hydrogen gas is produced at the cathode, leading to an increase in hydroxide ion concentration and thus an increase in pH.
6 Medium
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Which are used as secondary reference electrodes?
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because Calomel electrode and Ag/AgCl electrode are commonly used as secondary reference electrodes due to their stability and ease of use.
7 Medium
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Which one is correct?
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Correct option: B
Zn displaces iron from its solution
Option B is correct because zinc is more reactive than iron, meaning it has a greater tendency to lose electrons and displace iron from its solution. This is based on the electrochemical series where Zinc is above Iron.
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Understanding +4 | -1
The correct value of e.m.f. of cell is given by :

i) Ecell=EOPanode−ERPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} anode - {E_{RP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode

ii) Ecell=EOPanode+ERPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} anode + {E_{RP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode

iii) Ecell=ERPanode+ERPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{RP}}{\kern 1pt} anode + {E_{RP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode

iv) Ecell=EOPanode−EOPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} anode - {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode
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Correct option: D
(ii) and (iv)
Option D ((ii) and (iv)) is correct because Ecell=EOPanode+ERPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} anode + {E_{RP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode and Ecell=EOPanode−EOPcathode{E_{cell}} = {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} anode - {E_{OP}}{\kern 1pt} cathode are both valid ways to calculate cell potential.
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In electrolysis, oxidation takes place at:
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Correct option: A
Anode
Option A is correct because oxidation, which is the loss of electrons, always occurs at the anode in any electrochemical cell, including during electrolysis.
10 Medium
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The equivalent weight and electrochemical equivalent of copper deposited from cupric salt.
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Correct option: A
31.75,  3.29×10−4  g  coul−131.75,\,\,3.29 \times {10^{ - 4}}\,\,g\,\,cou{l^{ - 1}}
Option A (31.75,  3.29×10−4  g  coul−131.75,\,\,3.29 \times {10^{ - 4}}\,\,g\,\,cou{l^{ - 1}}) is correct because it represents the equivalent weight and electrochemical equivalent of copper deposited from cupric salt.
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When A lead storage battery is discharged
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Correct option: D
Sulphuric acid is consumed
Option D (Sulphuric acid is consumed) is correct because during the discharge of a lead storage battery, sulphuric acid is used up to form lead sulphate at both the anode and the cathode.
12 Medium
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How many faraday are needed to reduce a mole of MnO4−MnO_4^ - of Mn2+M{n^{2 + }} ?
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Correct option: B
5
Option B (5) is correct because the reduction of MnO4−MnO_4^- to Mn2+Mn^{2+} involves a change in oxidation state of 5, requiring 5 moles of electrons, hence 5 Faradays.
13 Medium
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When 1 faraday of electricity is passed through CuSO4\mathrm{CuS}{\mathrm{O}_4} solution, number of atoms formed is :
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Correct option: B
3.01×10233.01 \times {10^{23}}
Option B (3.01×10233.01 \times {10^{23}}) is correct because 1 Faraday deposits 0.5 moles of Cu atoms, which is 3.01×10233.01 \times {10^{23}} atoms.
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Which one of the following has the highest molar conductivity?
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Correct option: C
Potassium hexacyanoferrate (II)
Option C (Potassium hexacyanoferrate (II)) is correct because it dissociates into the largest number of ions, leading to the highest molar conductivity.
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Kohlrausch’s law states that at :
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Correct option: C
Infinite dilution, each ion makes definite contribution to equivalent conductance of an electrolyte, whatever be the nature of the other ion of the electrolyte
The correct answer is C because Kohlrausch's Law states that at infinite dilution, each ion contributes independently to the equivalent conductance, regardless of the other ion present.
16 Medium
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A correct electrochemical series can be obtained from K, Ca, Na, Al, Mg, Zn. Fe, Pb, H, Cu, Hg, Ag, Au by interchanging :
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Correct option: A
Al and Mg
Option A (Al and Mg) is correct because the electrochemical series is determined by the standard reduction potentials, and Al and Mg are often misplaced in introductory series.
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Remembering +4 | -1
The reference cell used in the determination of the E.M.F of a half–cell is
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Correct option: C
Calomel electrode
Option C (Calomel electrode) is the correct answer as it is a commonly used reference electrode with a stable and well-defined potential.
18 Medium
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Which metal does not give the following reaction?
M + water or steam ⟶ oxide + H2{H_2} ↑
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Correct option: C
Mercury
Option C (Mercury) is correct because mercury is a noble metal and does not react with water or steam to produce oxide and hydrogen.
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Which is correct representation for a cell at equilibrium?
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Correct option: D
All of the above.
Option D (All of the above) is correct because all three equations represent the relationship between Gibbs free energy, equilibrium constant, and standard cell potential at equilibrium.
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Application +4 | -1
Number of faraday required to liberate 8 g of H2{\mathrm{H}_2} is :
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Correct option: A
8
Option A (8) is correct because 8g of H2 is 4 moles, and each mole requires 2 Faradays, so 4 moles require 8 Faradays.
21 Medium
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If an iron rod is dipped in CuSO4CuS{O_4} solution, then :
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Correct option: B
Brown layer is deposited on iron rod
Option B (Brown layer is deposited on iron rod) is correct because iron is more reactive than copper and will displace copper ions from the solution, resulting in the deposition of copper metal on the iron rod.
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Ionic mobility is equal to:
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Correct option: C
Speed of ions under unit potential gradient
Option C (Speed of ions under unit potential gradient) is correct because ionic mobility is defined as the drift velocity of an ion per unit electric field strength.
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Red hot carbon will remove oxygen from the oxides XO, and YO but not from ZO. Y will remove oxygen from XO. Use this evidence to reduce the order of activity of the three metals X, Y and Z putting the most reactive first:
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Correct option: B
Z, Y, X
Option B (Z, Y, X) is correct because Z does not react with carbon, while Y reacts with XO, indicating the order of reactivity.
24 Medium
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The expression connecting Ecell0\mathrm{E}_{\mathrm{cell}}^0 and Keq\mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{eq}} of the reaction occurring in a Galvanic cell is:
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Correct option: C
ln⁡Keq=nFE0/RT\ln \mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{eq}}=\mathrm{nFE^0} / \mathrm{RT}
Option C (ln⁡Keq=nFE0/RT\ln \mathrm{K}_{\mathrm{eq}}=\mathrm{nFE^0} / \mathrm{RT}) is correct because it represents the correct relationship between the equilibrium constant and the standard cell potential.
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Two electrochemical cells are assembled in which the following reactions occur:

V2++VO2++2H+→2V3++H2O;ECell ∘=0.616 VV3++Ag++H2O→VO2++Ag(s)+2H+;ECell∘=0.439 V\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{V}^{2+}+\mathrm{VO}^{2+}+2 \mathrm{H}^{+} \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{V}^{3+}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} ; E^{\circ}_{\text {Cell }}= 0.616 \mathrm{~V} \\ & \mathrm{V}^{3+}+\mathrm{Ag}^{+}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \rightarrow \mathrm{VO}^{2+}+\mathrm{Ag}(\mathrm{s})+2 \mathrm{H}^{+} ; E^{\circ}_\text {Cell} =0.439 \mathrm{~V} \end{aligned}

If EAg+∣Ag∘∘=0.799 VE_{\mathrm{Ag}^{+} \mid \mathrm{Ag}^{\circ}}^{\circ}=0.799 \mathrm{~V}, what is EV3+∣V2+∘?E_{\mathrm{V}^{3+} \mid \mathrm{V}^{2+}}^{\circ}?
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Correct option: A
−0.256 V-0.256 \mathrm{~V}
Option A (−0.256 V-0.256 \mathrm{~V}) is correct because it is calculated by manipulating the given cell potentials and the standard reduction potential of Ag+/Ag to find the standard reduction potential of V3+/V2+.
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What is EoE^{\mathrm{o}} for the following half reaction?

MX2(s)+2e−→M(s)+2X−;E∘=?M2+(s)+2e−→M(s);E∘=0.100 VMX2(s)→M2++2X−;Ksp=e−10\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{MX}_2(\mathrm{s})+2 e^{-} \rightarrow \mathrm{M}(\mathrm{s})+2 \mathrm{X}^{-} ; E^{\circ}=? \\ & \mathrm{M}^{2+}(\mathrm{s})+2 e^{-} \rightarrow \mathrm{M}(\mathrm{s}) ; E^\circ=0.100 \mathrm{~V} \\ & \mathrm{MX}_2(\mathrm{s}) \rightarrow \mathrm{M}^{2+}+2 \mathrm{X}^{-} ; K_{\mathrm{sp}}=e^{-10} \end{aligned}
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Correct option: B
E∘=0.100−0.05922log⁡1KspE^{\circ}=0.100-\frac{0.0592}{2} \log \frac{1}{K_{\text {sp}}}
Option B (E∘=0.100−0.05922log⁡1KspE^{\circ}=0.100-\frac{0.0592}{2} \log \frac{1}{K_{\text {sp}}}) is correct because it correctly applies the Nernst equation to relate the standard potential to the solubility product.
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The emf of the cell Mg∣Mg2+(0.01M)∣∣Sn2+(0.1M)∣Sn\mathrm{Mg}|\mathrm{M}{\mathrm{g}^{2 + }}\left( {0.01\mathrm{M}} \right)|\left| {\mathrm{S}{\mathrm{n}^{2 + }}\left( {0.1\mathrm{M}} \right)} \right|\mathrm{Sn} at 298 K is (Given, EMg2+,Mg∘=−2.34V,ESn2+,Sn∘=−0.14VE_{M{g^{2 + }},Mg}^ \circ = - 2.34\mathrm{V},E_{S{n^{2 + }},Sn}^ \circ = - 0.14\mathrm{V}
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Correct option: A
2.23 V
Option A is correct. The EMF of the cell is calculated using the Nernst equation, considering the standard electrode potentials and the concentrations of the ions.
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Aluminium displaces hydrogen from dilute HCl whereas silver does not. The emf of A cell prepared by combining Al/Al3+\mathrm{Al}/\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{l}^{3 + }} and Ag/Ag+\mathrm{Ag}/\mathrm{A}{\mathrm{g}^ + } is 2.46 V. The reduction potential of silver electrode is +0.80 V. The reduction potential of aluminium electrode is
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Correct option: D
-1.66 V
Option D (-1.66 V) is correct because the cell potential is the difference between the reduction potentials of the cathode and anode, and aluminium is the anode in this case.
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Dipping iron article into a strongly alkaline solution of sodium phosphate
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Correct option: A
Does not affect the article
Option A (Does not affect the article) is correct because sodium phosphate in a strongly alkaline solution passivates the iron surface, preventing further reaction or corrosion.
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On passing electricity through dilute H2SO4{H_2}S{O_4} between ptpt electrodes, the gas evolved at anode and cathode are
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Correct option: C
O2,H2{O_2},{H_2}
Option C (O2,H2{O_2},{H_2}) is correct because during the electrolysis of dilute H2SO4{H_2}S{O_4}, oxygen gas is evolved at the anode and hydrogen gas is evolved at the cathode.
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