Electrochemistry  MCQs

MCQs of Electrochemistry

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81.
Which is the reaction at anode in electrolysis of AgNO3 between Pt electrodes.
(a) 2NO3- → 2NO2 + O2 + 2e-
(b) NO3-  NO2 + 12O2 + e-
(c) 2H2O → O2 + 4H+ + 4e-
(d) Pt → Pt+3 + 3e-
Answer:

Option (c)

82.
Which Nernst equation is correct for the reaction occurring in the given cell ? Mg(s) Ι Mg2+(aq) ΙΙ Cl-(aq) Ι Cl2(g, 1 atm)
(a) Ecell=E°cell-0.059nlog[Cl-]2[Mg2+]
(b) Ecell=E°cell-0.059nlog[Mg2+][Cl-]2
(c) Ecell=E°cell-0.059nlog [Mg2+] [Cl-]2
(d) Ecell=E°cell-0.059nlog[Mg2+][Cl-]
Answer:

Option (c)

83.
For complete deposition of Ag during electrolysis of 250 ml 0.04 M AgNO3 1.8 ampere current should be passed for how much time ? (Atomic mass of AgNO3 = 108 gram mol-1)
(a) 536.11 sec
(b) 365.11 sec
(c) 635.11 sec
(d) 563.11 sec
Answer:

Option (a)

84.
5 ampere electric current was passed through an electrolytic cell of AgNO3 for 2.7 hours so that; spoon can be silver plated. Each spoon requires 0.02 gram for silver layer fixing. How many spoons can be electroplated ? (Atomic mass of Ag = 108 gram mole-1)
(a) 2720
(b) 3230
(c) 1720
(d) 2620
Answer:

Option (a)

85.
4.5 g of aluminium (at. mass 27 amu) is deposited at cathode from Al3+ solution by a certain quantity of electric charge. The volume of hydrogen produced at STP from H+ ions in solution by the same quantity of electric charge will be
(a) 44.8 L
(b) 22.4 L
(c) 11.2 L
(d) 5.6 L
Answer:

Option (d)

86.
What kind of change in the cell given below decreases the value of free energy change(ΔG) ?

Fe(s) | Fe2+(M1) || HCl(M2) | H2(1 bar) | Pt

(a) By increasing the volume of the acid solution by diluting it in RHS container.
(b) By increasing partial pressure of H2 in RHS container.
(c) By increasing the concentration of H+ in RHS container.
(d) By increasing the concentration of Fe2+ in LHS container.
Answer:

Option (c)

87.
Which of the following does not depend on stoichiometry of reaction ?
(a) ΔG°
(b) Welec
(c) Kc
(d) Ecell
Answer:

Option (d)

88.
When Daniell cell is opening, _____ .
(a) volume of Zn-rod increases and the colour of CuSO4 solution becomes deep blue
(b) concentration of Zn2+ increases and that of Cu2+ decreases
(c) decrease in the weight of Zn-anode = Increase in the weight of Cu-cathode
(d) the solution of NH4NO3 is to be filled again in the salt bridge after a long time
Answer:

Option (b)

89.
Oxidation potentials of X, Y and Z metals are respectively 2.36 V, -0.34 V and -0.80 V. Which of the following reactions can occur spontaneously ?
(a) Y + 2H+ → Y2+ + H2 and Y + ZCl → YCl + Z
(b) 2Z + 2HNO3 → 2Z(NO3)2 + H2 and 2Y + XCl2 → 2YCl + X
(c) 2Z + H2SO4 → Z2SO4 + H2 and X + 2ZCl → XCl2 + 2Z
(d) X + 2HCl → XCl2 + H2 and Y + 2ZNO3Y(NO3)2 + 2Z 
Answer:

Option (d)

90.
What is the correct order of reducing agent based on the following reactions ?

(i) Metal L does not react with a salt of metal M.

(ii) Metal M dissolves in the salt solution of metal N.

(iii) Metal N does not dissolve in the salt solution of metal L.

(a) N > M > L
(b) L > MN
(c) M > L > N
(d) M > N > L
Answer:

Option (c)

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