The electrode potential for Mg electrode varies according to the equation
\(E_{Mg^{2+}/Mg}\ = \ E_{Mg^{2+}/Mg}^{o} \ - \ \frac{0.059}{2}log\frac{1}{[Mg^{2+}]}\)
The graph of EMg2+ / Mg vs log [Mg2+] among the following is:
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In the electrochemical cell:
Zn|ZnSO4(0.01 M) || CuSO4(1.0M),Cu, the emf of this Daniel cell is E1. When the concentration of ZnSO4 is changed to 1.0 M and that of CuSO4 is changed to 0.01 M, the emf changes to E2. The relationship between E1 and E2 is :
( Given, = 0.059)
1. E1 = E2
2. E1 < E2
3. E1 > E2
4. E2 = 0 E1
The change in reduction potential of a hydrogen electrode when its solution initialy at pH = 0 is neutralised to pH = 7, is a/an-
1. | Increase by 0.059 V | 2. | Decrease by 0.059 V |
3. | Increase by 0.41 V | 4. | Decrease by 0.41 V |
The voltage of the cell given below increases with:
Cell: Sn(s) + 2Ag+(aq) → Sn2+(aq) + 2Ag(s)
1. Increase in size of the silver rod.
2. Increase in the concentration of Sn2+ ions.
3. Increase in the concentration of Ag+ ions.
4. None of the above.
The pressure of H2 required to make the potential of H2 - electrode zero in pure water at 298 K is:
1. | 10–12 atm | 2. | 10–10 atm |
3. | 10–4 atm | 4. | 10–14 atm |
For the cell, Ti/Ti+(0.001M)||Cu2+(0.1M)|Cu, at
25 C is 0.83 V. Ecell can be increased :
1. By increasing [Cu2+]
2. By increasing [Ti+]
3. By decreasing [Cu2+]
4. None of the above.
Find the emf of the cell in which the following reaction takes place at 298 K:
\(\mathrm{Ni}(\mathrm{s})+2 \mathrm{Ag}^{+}(0.001 \mathrm{M}) \rightarrow \mathrm{Ni}^{2+}(0.001 \mathrm{M})+2 \mathrm{Ag}(\mathrm{s}) \)
\( \small{\text { (Given that } \mathrm{E}_{\text {cell }}^{\circ}=10.5 \mathrm{~V}, \frac{2.303 \mathrm{RT}}{\mathrm{F}}=0.059 \text { at } \ 298 \mathrm{~K})} \)
1. 1.05 V
2. 1.0385 V
3. 1.385 V
4. 0.9615 V
The electrode potential of Cu electrode dipped in 0.025 M CuSO4 solution at 298 K is:
(standard reduction potential of Cu = 0.34 V)
1. 0.047 V
2. 0.293 V
3. 0.35 V
4. 0.387 V
1. | E1 > E2 | 2. | E1 < E2 |
3. | E1 = E2 | 4. | E1 = 0 \(\neq\) E2 |