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How to prevent the Rusting of iron ? 

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Define Corrosion. Explain the factors affecting corrosion.

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How to predict products of Electrolysis ? 

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Explain the Factors Affecting Conductivity.

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Explain products of electrolysis : 

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Give the laws of Faraday's 

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Explain Kohlraush's law of independent migration of ions : 

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What is molar conductivity and Equivalent conductivity 

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What is molar conductivity and Equivalent conductivity 

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Explain the inverse of resistance and inverse of resistivity .  

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Explain the inverse of resistance and inverse of resistivity .  

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Give the relationship between standard electrode potential $E \theta$ and electrode  potential

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Justify the standard hydrogen electrode can act as both anode and cathode. 

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Justify the standard hydrogen electrode can act as both anode and cathode. 

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What are the types of electrode potential ?.  What is electrode potential and give the types of it . 

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What are the types of Redox reaction  Explain the types of Redox reaction 

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What is Redox reaction ? 

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What is Redox reaction ? 

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Consider the electrochemical cell : $Zn (s) / Zn^{2+} (aq) // Cu^{2+} (aq) / Cu.$ It has an electrical potential of 1.1 V when concentration of $Zn^{2+}$ and $Cu^{2+}$ ions is unity.State the direction of flow of electrones and also specify if Zinc and Copper aredeposited or dissolved at their respective electrodes. When :(a) an external opposite potential of 0.8 V is applied.(b) an external opposite potential of 1.1 V is applied.(c) an external opposite potential of 1.4 V is applied.

asked Dec 29, 2016 by sharmaaparna1

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(i) In a cell reaction, the equilibrium constant K is less than one. Is E° for the cell positive or negative ? (ii) What will be the value of K of $E^{\circ}$ cell = 0 ?

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Iron and nickel are used to make electro chemical cell by using a salt bridge to join a half cell containing $1\;M\;Fe^{2+}(aq)$ in which a strip of irons has been immersed to a second half cell which contain $1\;M\;Ni^{2+}(aq)$ in which a strip of Ni has been immersed ? A voltmeter is connected between the two metal strips : $E^{0} _{Fe^{2+}/Fe} =-0.44 V; \qquad E^{0} _{Ni^{2+}/Ni} =-0.25 V$ a) Write the name of the cathode and anode . b) Write the half reaction involved ? c) What would be the effect on the voltmeter reading if $Fe^{2+}$ concentration were increased ?

asked Nov 24, 2016 by meena.p

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Which of the following pair will have greater conduction and why ? (a) Copper wire at $25^{\circ}C$ and copper wire at $50^{\circ}C$ . (b) $0.1\; M$ acetic acid solution or $1\;M$ acetic acid solution?

asked Nov 24, 2016 by meena.p

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The following curve is obtained when molar conductivity $(\lambda_m)$ is plotted against the square root of concentration for 2 electrolytes A and B (a) What can you say about the nature of the two electrolyte $A\; \&\;B$ (b) How do you account for the increase in molar conductivity $\lambda_m$ for the electrolyte A and B on dilution

asked Nov 21, 2016 by meena.p

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The conductivity of $0.20\;M$ solution of KCl at $298\;K$ is $0.0248 \;Scm^{-1}$ Calculate its molar conductivity

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Out of C and CO, Which is better reducing agent at $673\;k$

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Why is boiling point of water increased on addition of sodium chloride into it ?

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Calculate the equilibrium constant $K_c$ for the reaction . $3Sn^{4+} +2Cr \to 3Sn^{2+}+2Cr^{3+}$ Given $E^0 =0.885\;V$

asked Nov 4, 2016 by meena.p

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What would happen if no salt bridge were used in an electro chemical cell (like Zn-Cu cell)?

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(a) Define molar conductivity of a solution and explain how molar conductivity changes with change in concentration of solution for a weak and a strong electrolyte (b) The resistance of a conductivity cell conatining $0.001\;M\;KCL$ Solution at $298\;K$ is $1500 \;\Omega$ . What is the cell constant if the conductivity of $0.001\;M\;KCl$ solution at $298\;K$ is $0.146 \times 10^{-3} \;S \;cm^{-1}$ ?

asked Nov 1, 2016 by meena.p

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Identify the anode and cathode in the cell written below : $Cu | Cu^{2+}| |Cl^{-} ||Cl_2, Pt$ write the reduction half reaction and oxidation half reaction of the cell

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What type of a battery is the lead storage battery ? write the anode and the cathode reaction occurring in a lead storage battery when current is drawn from it .

asked Oct 26, 2016 by meena.p

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Resistance of a conductivity cell filled with $0.1\;mol L^{-1}KCl$ solution is $100\;\Omega$ . If the resistance of the same cell when filled with $0.02\;molL^{-1}\;KCl$ Solution . The conductivity of $0.02\;mol L^{-1}KCl$ Solution . The conductivity of $0.1\;mol\;L^{-1}$ Solution is $1.29\;s/m$

asked Oct 26, 2016 by meena.p

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The resistance of the conductivity cell containing $0.001\;M\;KCl$ solution at $298\;K$ is $1500\Omega$ . What is the cell constant if conductivity of $0.001\;M\;KCl$ solution at $298\;K$ is $0.14 \times 10^{-3} 5\;cm^{-1}?$

asked Oct 21, 2016 by meena.p

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Explain the role of (a) Cryolite in the electrolytic reduction of alumina . (b) carbon monoxide in the purification of nickel

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Out line the principle of the method used for refining of (a)Nickel (b)Zirconium (c) Tin

asked Oct 19, 2016 by meena.p

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Resistance of a conductivity cell filled with $0.1 \;mol^{-1}KCl$ solution is $100 \Omega$ . If the resistance of the same cell when filled with $0.2\;mol L^{-1}\;KCl$ solution is $520\; \Omega$ . Calculate the conductivity of $0.2 mol L^{-1} \;KCl$ solution . The conductivity of $0.1\;mol L^{-1} KCl$ solution is $1.29\;s.m$

asked Oct 14, 2016 by meena.p

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For which electrolyte $ac= \large\frac{\lambda v}{\lambda \infty}$ dosen't hold good ?

asked Sep 21, 2015 by meena.p

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What is the number of moles of oxygen gas evolves by electrolysis of $180\;g$ of $H_2O$ ?

asked Sep 21, 2015 by meena.p

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The emf of a cell containing sodium / copper electrodes is $3.05\;V$ , if the electrode potential of copper electrode is $0.34\;V$ , the electrode potential of sodium is

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How long (in hrs) must a current of 5 ampere be maintained to electroplate 60 g of calcium from molten $cacl_2$

asked Sep 21, 2015 by meena.p

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For strong electrolytes , the plot of molar conductance versus $\sqrt 3$ is :

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The reduction potential of hydrogen halfcell will be negative if

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The electrode reaction takes place at the anode of $CH_2 -O_2$ fuel cell is

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The tendencies of the electrodes made up of $Cu,Zn$ and $Ag$ to release electrons when dipped in their respective salt solutions decreases in the order .

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The reduction potential values of M, N and o are $+2.46\;V,-1.13\;V,-3.13\;V$ respectively . Which of the following orders is correct regarding their reducing property ?

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What are the units of equivalent conductivity of a solution ?

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The half - cell reaction for the corrosion $2H^++frac{1}{2}O_2+2e^{-}\to H_2O ; \in^0=1.23\;V \\ Fe^{2+}+2e^{-} \to Fe_{r} ; \in^0=-0.44\;V$

asked Sep 21, 2015 by meena.p

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The standard reaction potential $\in ^0$ for the half reaction are: $Zn \to Zn^{2+}+2e^{-}; \in^0 =0.76\;V; Cu \to Cu^{2+}+2e^{-} ;\in ^0 =0.34\;V$ The emf for the cell reach , $2n(r) +cu^{2+}\to Zn^{2+}+Cu(r)$

asked Sep 21, 2015 by meena.p

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In which of the following cells will be the emf be independent of the activity of the chloride ions ?

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Which of the following reactions is possible at anode ?

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