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A gas container observes Maxwell distribution of speeds. If the number of molecules between the speed 5 and 5.1 km sec^(-1) at 25^(@)C be 'n', what would be the number of molecules between this range of speed if the total number of molecules in the vessel are doubled ? |
| Answer» Answer :D | |
| 89602. |
A gas consists of 5 molecules with a velocity of 5ms^(-1) , 10 molecules with a veclocity of 3ms^(-1) and 6 molecules with a velocity of 6ms^(-1). The ratio of average velocity and rms velocity of the molecles is 9.5xx10^(-x) Where x is………. |
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Answer» RMS velocity `=SQRT((5xx25+10xx9+6xx36)/21)=4.53` `(V_(av))/(V_("rms"))=0.955=9.5xx10^(-1)` `x=1` |
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| 89603. |
A gas Cl_(2) at 1 atm is bubble through a solution containing a mixture of 1 M Br^(-1) and 1 M F^(-1) at 25^(@)C if the reduction potential is FgtClgtBr, then: |
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Answer» Cl will oxidise BR and not F |
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| 89604. |
A given gas cannot be liquefied if its temperature is |
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Answer» FORCES of ATTRACTION are zero under ordinary conditions |
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| 89605. |
A gas can be liquefied if: |
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Answer» forces of ATTRACTION are low under ORDINARY conditions |
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| 89606. |
A gas can be liquefied at temperature T and pressure P provided |
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Answer» <P>`T=T_(c)` and `Plt P_(C)` 1. Temperature should be LOWER than the critical temperature `(TltT_(c))` 2. PRESSURE should be greater than the critical pressure `(PgtP_(C))`. |
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| 89607. |
A gas bulb of 1-litre capacity contains 2 xx 10^21molecules of nitrogen exerting a pressure of 7.57 xx 10^3Nm^(-2) . Calculate the root-mean-square (rms) speed and the temperature of the gas molecules. If the ratio of the most probable speed to the root-mean-square speed is 0.82, calculate the most probable speed for these molecules at this temperature. |
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Answer» Solution :Use `C = sqrt((3pV)/(MM)) , V = 10^(-3) m^3 , m = (28 xx 10^(-3))/(Av. Const)` `494.18ms^(-1) , 274.15K, 405.22 ms^(-1)` |
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| 89608. |
A gasbelievedto bethecauseofexplosionin coalmines is : |
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Answer» `CH_(4)` |
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| 89609. |
A gas at low temperature does not react with the most of compounds. It is almost inert and is used to create inert atmosphere in bulbs. The combustion of thisgas exceptionally and endothermic reaction based on the given information, we can conclude that the gas is |
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Answer» oxygen |
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| 89610. |
A gas at a pressure of 5 atm is heated from 0^(@)C to 546^(@)C and simultaneously compressed to one third of its original volume. Hence final pressure is: |
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Answer» 10atm `(5xxV)/(273)=(ptxx(V)/(3))/(819)` `rArrP_(r)=45atm` |
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| 89611. |
A gas at low temperature does not react with most of the compounds. It is almost inert and is used to create inert atmosphere in bulbs. The combustion of this gas is exceptionally an endothermic reaction. Based on the given information, we can conclude that the gas is : |
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Answer» oxygen |
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| 89612. |
A gas at 10^(@)C occupies a volume of 283ml. If it is heated to 20^(@)C keeping the pressure constant, the new volume will be |
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Answer» 293 ml `T_(1) = 273+ 10 = 283 K` `V_(2) = ?` `T_(2) = 273 + 20 = 293K` At constant P, `( V_(1))/( T_(1)) = ( V_(2))/( T_(2))` or `V_(2) = ( V_(1)T_(2))/( T_(1))` `V_(2) = ( 283 xx 293)/( 283) = 293ml` |
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| 89613. |
A gas at 1 atm is bubbled through a solution containing 1MY^(-)and1MZ^(-) " at " 25^(@)C.Ifthe reduction potential of ZgtYgtZ,then |
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Answer» Ywill oxidize X and not Z |
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| 89614. |
A gas absorbs a photon of 355nm and emits at two wavelengths. If one of the emissions is at 680 nm. The other is at: |
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Answer» `743 nm or `1/(lamda)=1/(lamda_(1))+1/(lamda_(2))` `1/355=1/680+1/(lamda_(2))` or `1/(lamda_(2))=1/355-1/680=(680-355)/(355xx680)` |
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| 89615. |
A gas absorbs 35.8 cal of heat and underrgoes an expansion from 1L to 1.5 L against the external pressure of 1.2 atm. The change in the internal energy of the system is which of the following? [Use 1 atm =1.01325 xx 10^(5) Nm^(-2), 1 cal = 4.18 J) |
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Answer» `-210.68` J |
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| 89616. |
A gas absorbs 120 J of heat and expands against an external pressure of 1.10 atm from a volume of 0.52 to 2.0 L. The change in internal energy is (1 L atm = 101.3 J) : |
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Answer» `-167.1 J` |
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| 89617. |
A gas ‘X' is passed through water to form a saturated solution. The aqueous solution on treatment with silver nitrate gives a white precipitate. The saturated aqueous solution also dissolves magnesium ribbon with evolution of a colourless gas 'Y’: Identify ‘X' and 'Y’. |
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Answer» `X=CO_(2)`,`Y=Cl_(2)` `2HCL+"Mg"toMgCl_(2)+H_(2)UARR` `Hence,(C( is the correct answer |
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| 89618. |
A galvanic is set up from a zinc bar weighing 50 g and 1.0 litre, 1.0 M CuSO_(4) solution. How long would the cell run assuing it delivers a steady current of 1.0 ampere? |
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Answer» Solution :We have to calculate the TIME in which all Cu or Zn will be consumed on producing a steady current of 1 ampere. `ZntoZn^(2+)+2e^(-)` `underline(Cu^(2+)+2e^(-)TOCU"")` `Zn+Cu^(2+)toZn^(2+)+Cu` 1L, 1M `CuSO_(4)` CONTAIN `CuSO_(4)=1` mole=1 mole of `Cu^(2+)` `Zn=50g=(50)/(65.4)`mole `lt1` Thus, Zn will be consumed first completely `ZntoZn^(2+)+2e^(-)` 1 mole Zn (65.4g) requires charge=`2xx96500C` `therefore50g` Zn will require charge`=(2xx96500)/(65.4)xx50C=147554C` Q=Ixxtthereforet=(Q)/(I)=(147554)/(1)sec=41` hrs |
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| 89619. |
A galvix cell is constructed using the redox reaction, (1)/(2)H_(2_(g))+AgCl_((s))hArrH_((aq))^(+)+Cl_((aq))^(-)+Ag_((s)) It is represented as |
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Answer» A) `Pt|H_(2(G))|HCl_(("soln"))||AgNO_(3" (soln)")|Ag` `H_(2)` undergoes OXIDATION and AgCl `(Ag^(+))` undergoes reduction. |
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| 89620. |
A galvanic cell is set up from a zinc bar weighing 50g and 1.0 litre, 1.0M, CuSO_(4) solution. How long would the cell run, assuming it delivers a steady current of 1.0 ampere |
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Answer» 48hrs |
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| 89621. |
A galvanic cell was operated under almost ideally reversible conditions at a current of 10^(-16) amp. How long would it take to deliver 1 mole of electrons ? |
| Answer» Answer :A | |
| 89622. |
A galvanic cell is constructed with Ag//Ag^(+) as one elecrode and Fe^(2+)//Fe^(3+) as the second electrode. Calculate the concentration of Ag^(+) ions at which the E.M.F. of the cell will be zero at equimolar concentrations of Fe^(2+) and Fe^(3+) ions. Given E_(Ag^(+)//Ag)^(@)=0.80V,E_(Fe^(3+)//Fe^(2+))^(@)=0.77V |
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Answer» Solution :Given electrode potential values show that EMF of the CELL will be positive only if reduction occurs at silver electrode. Therefore, the cell REACTION will be `Fe^(2+)+Ag^(+)toFe^(3+)+Ag` Hence, the cell may be represented as: `Fe^(2+)|Fe^^(3+)||Ag^(+)|Ag` `thereforeE_(cell)^(@)=E_(Ag^(+)//Ag)^(@)-E_(Fe^(3+)//Fe^(@+))^(@)=0.80-0.77=0.03` V Applying nernst equation to the above reaction, `E_(Cell)=E_(Cell)^(@)-(0.0591)/(1)"log"([Fe^(3+)][Ag])/([Fe^(2+)][Ag^(+)])` But `[Fe^(2+)]=[Fe^(3+)]` (given) and [Ag]=1. `thereforeE_(cell)=E_(Cell)^(@)-0.0591"log"(1)/([Ag^(+)]) therefore0=0.03+0.0591log[Ag^(+)]` or `log[Ag^(+)]=-(0.03)/(0.0591)=-0.5076=1.4924` or `[Ag^(+)]`=antilog `overline(1).4924=3.1xx10^(-1)=0.31M` |
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A galvanic cell is constructed of two hydrogen electrodes, one immersed in a solution with H^+ at 1M and the other in 1M KOH. Calculate E_(cell). If 1M KOH solution is replaced by 1M NH_3, will E_(cell) be higher or lower than in 1M KOH? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :0.83 V LOWER | |
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A galvanic cell is composed of two hydrogen electodes, one of which is a standard one . In which of the following solutins the other electrode be immersed to get maximum emf: |
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Answer» `0.1MHCI` |
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A galvanic cell is composed of two hydrogen electrodes one of which is a standard one. In which of the following solutions should the other electrode be immersed to get maximum emf ? |
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Answer» 0.1 M HCl |
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| 89626. |
A galvanic cell has electrical potential of 1.1 V. if an opposing potential of 1.1 V is applied to this cell, what will happen to the cell reaction and current flowing through the cell? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :No CURRENT will FLOW and the REACTION STOPS. | |
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A galvanic cell has electrical potential of 1.1 V. If an opposing potential of 1.1 V is applied to this cell, what will happen to the cell reaction and the current flowing through the cell ? |
| Answer» SOLUTION : The REACTION STOPS and no current FLOWS through the circuit. | |
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A galvanic cell has electrical potential of 1.1 V. If an opposing potential of 1.1 V is applied to this cell, what will happen to the cell reaction and current flowing through the cell ? |
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Answer» Solution :* When `E_(CELL)^(Theta)=1.1V and E_(EXT)^(Theta)=1.1V` pass in opposite direction, `E_(cell)^(Theta)=E_(ext)^(Theta)` * Then cell reaction stops MEANS, there is no CHEMICAL reaction in cell and no CURRENT is pass through the cell. |
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A galvanic cell has electrical potential of 1.1 V . If an opposing potential of 1.1 Vis applied to this cell, what will happen to the cell reaction and current flowing through the cell ? |
| Answer» Solution :when an oppsoing POTENTIAL of 1.1 V is APPLIED to a galvanic cell having ELECTRICAL potential of 1.1 V then cell REACTION stops completely and no CURRENT will flow through the cell. | |
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A galvanic cell has E_(cell)^(@)=1.5" V". If an opposing potential of 1.5" V" is applied to cell, what will happen to the cell reaction and current flowing through the cell ? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :On applying opposing potential, reaction CONTINUES to take PALCE till the MAGNITUDE of opposing e.m.f. reaches the value of 1.1" V". After this , reaction STOPS and no further reaction will take place. | |
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A galvanic cell consists of a metallic zinc plate immersed in 0.1 M Zn(NO_(3))_(2) solution. Calculate the emf of the cell at 25^(@)C. Write the chemical equations for the electrode reactions and represent the cell. (Given : E_(Zn^(2+)//Zn)^(@) = - 0.76 volt and E_(Pb^(2+)//Pb)^(@) = - 0.13 volt) |
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Answer» `Zn|underset(0.1 M)(Zn^(2+))||underset(0.02 M)(Pb^(2+))|Pb` `E_(cell)^(@)=0.63" VOLT"E_(cell)=0.609" volt"` |
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A galvanic cell consists of a metallic zinc plate immersed in 0.1 M Zn (NO_(3))_(2) solution and metallic plate of lead in 0.02M Pb (NO_(3))_(2) solution.Calculte the emf of the cell. Write the chemical equation for the electrode reactions and represent the cell. (Given E_(Zn^(2+)//Zn)^(@)=-0.76V,E_(Pb^(2+),Pb)^(@)=-0.13V) |
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A galvanic cell consists of |
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Answer» CADMIUM cell |
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A galvanic cell after use is recharged by passing current through it. What type of cell is it? Give an example. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :SECONDARY CELL , Ex: Lead STORAGE battery. | |
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(A) Galactose is the C_4epimer of glucose. (R) Glucose and galactose differ in configura- tion at C_4. |
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Answer» Both A & R are TRUE and R is the CORRECT EXPLANATION of A |
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A g of N_(2) and 1g of O_(2) are put in a two-litre flask at 27^(@)C. Calculate partial pressure of each gas, the total pressure and the composition of the mixture in mole percentage. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :0.44 ATM, 0.82 atm, 53.3%, 46.7% | |
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A : Fullerene is the purest allotrope of carbon . R : They have smooth structure without danging bonds . |
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Answer» If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion , then MARK (1) |
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(A) Fuelinn aeroplane has a high percentagefo highlybranched chain alkanes . (R ) Octanenumberofbranchedalkanes is lessthanthatof straightnumberalaknes . |
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Answer» if both(A) and (R ) are correct and ( R) is thecorrect explanationof the(A) |
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A fuel oil contains significant quantity of Sulphur. When the oil is burnt, the Sulphur is oxidized to SO_2. In a city 465 tonnes of SO_2 are emitted by power plants each day. If 50% of SO_2 comes from the combustion of fuel oil that contains 3% Sulphur by mass, how many tonnes of oil are burnt per day? |
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Answer» 3875 tonnes |
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A fuelhavinghighoctanenumbercontainsmainly : |
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Answer» ALKANES |
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A fuel cell is feed with 8 g of H_(2) and 40 g of O_(2) . How long would the fuel cell run to give a current of 5A? |
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Answer» 1608 minutes `2gH_(2)` REQUIRES 16g O So, `8hH_(2)` will require = 64 g `O_(2)` But OXYGEN given is 40 g, so oxygen is a limiting reagent. So, `((40)/(32))xx4xx96500=5xx"t(sec)"` `t=(40xx4xx96500)/(32xx5xx60)="1608 min"` |
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A fuel contains 25% n-heptane and 75% iso-octane. Its octane number is : |
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Answer» 50 |
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A fuel cell is a cell that is continously supplied with an oxidant and a reductant so that if can deliver a current indefinitely. Fuel cells offer the possibility of achieving high thermodynamic efficiency in the conversion of Gibbs energy into mechanical work.Internal combustion engines at best convert only the fraction (T_2-T_1)//T_2 of the heat of combustion into mechanical work. While the thermodynamic efficiency of the fuel cell is given by, eta=(DeltaG)/(DeltaH), where DeltaG is the Gibbs energy change for the cell reaction and DeltaH is the enthalpy change of the cell reaction.A hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell may have an acidic or alkaline electrolyte. Pt|H_2(g)|H^(+)(aq.)||H_2O(l)|O_(2)(g)|Pt , (2.303 RT)/F=0.06 The above fuel cell is used to produce constant current supply under constant temperature & 30 atm constant total pressure conditions in a cylinder.If 10 moles H_2 and 5 moles of O_2 were taken initially. Rate of consumption of O_2 is 10 milli moles per minute. The half-cell reactions are 1/2O_2(g)+2H^+(aq)+2e^(-)toH_2O(l) E^(@)=1.246 V 2H^+(aq)+2e^(-) to H_2(g) E^(@)=0 To maximize the power per unit mass of an electrochemical cell, the electronic and electrolytic resistances of the cell must be minimized.Since fused salts have lower electolytic resistances than aqueous solutions, high-temperature electrochemical cells are of special interest for practical applications.The above fuel cell is used completely as an electrolytic cell with Cu voltameter of resistance 26.94 Omega using Pt electrodes. Initially Cu voltameter contains 1 litre solution of 0.05 M CuSO_4 [H^(+)] in solution after electrolysis (Assuming no changes in volume of solution.) |
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Answer» 0.015 M TIME of ELECTROLYSIS `=5/(10xx10^(-3))=500` MINUTES. `Cu^(2+)(aq)+H_2OtoCu^(+)(aq)+1/2O_2+2H^(+)(aq)` `:.` MOLES of `H^+` formed `=(ixxt)/F=(0.04825xx500xx60)/96500=0.015 M` |
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A fuel cell is a cell that is continously supplied with an oxidant and a reductant so that if can deliver a current indefinitely. Fuel cells offer the possibility of achieving high thermodynamic efficiency in the conversion of Gibbs energy into mechanical work.Internal combustion engines at best convert only the fraction (T_2-T_1)//T_2 of the heat of combustion into mechanical work. While the thermodynamic efficiency of the fuel cell is given by, eta=(DeltaG)/(DeltaH), where DeltaG is the Gibbs energy change for the cell reaction and DeltaH is the enthalpy change of the cell reaction.A hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell may have an acidic or alkaline electrolyte. Pt|H_2(g)|H^(+)(aq.)||H_2O(l)|O_(2)(g)|Pt , (2.303 RT)/F=0.06 The above fuel cell is used to produce constant current supply under constant temperature & 30 atm constant total pressure conditions in a cylinder.If 10 moles H_2 and 5 moles of O_2 were taken initially. Rate of consumption of O_2 is 10 milli moles per minute. The half-cell reactions are 1/2O_2(g)+2H^+(aq)+2e^(-)toH_2O(l) E^(@)=1.246 V 2H^+(aq)+2e^(-) to H_2(g) E^(@)=0 To maximize the power per unit mass of an electrochemical cell, the electronic and electrolytic resistances of the cell must be minimized.Since fused salts have lower electolytic resistances than aqueous solutions, high-temperature electrochemical cells are of special interest for practical applications. If lambda_m^(oo)(Cu^(2+))=0.01S m^(2) "mole"^(-1),lambda_m^(oo)(H^(+))=0.035S m^(2) "mole"^(-1) and lambda_m^(oo)(SO_(4)^(2-))=0.016S m^(2) "mole"^(-1),specific conductivity of resulting solution left in copper voltameter after above electrolysis is |
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Answer» 2.57S `m^(-1)` `K=K_(Cu^(2+))+K_(H^+)+K_(SO_4^(2-))=(lambda_(Cu^(2+))^ooxx[Cu^(2+)])/1000+(lambda_(H^+)^(oo)xx[H^+])/1000+(lambda_(SO_4^(2-))^(oo)xx[SO_4^(2-)])/1000` `(0.01xx10^4xx0.0425)/1000+(0.035xx10^4xx0.015)/1000+(0.016xx10^4xx0.05)/1000=0.00425+0.00525+0.008=0.0175 S cm^(-1)` `=1.75 Sm^(-1)` |
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A fuel cell is |
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Answer» the voltaic CELLS in which discontinuous supply of fuels are send at anode to give oxidation |
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A fuel cell generates a standard electrode potential of 0.7 V, involving 2 electrons in its cell reaction. Calculate the standard free energy change for the reaction. "Given F= 96487 C mol"^(-1). |
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Answer» Solution :STANDARD free energy CHANGE for the reaction `DeltaG^(@)=-nFE^(@)` `"Given : "E^(@)=0.7V, n=2, F="96500 C MOL"^(-1)` `DeltaG^(@)=-2xx96500xx0.7V` `=-135100 J` `=-135kJ` |
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A fuel cell is : |
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Answer» The voltic CELLS in which continuous supply of fuels are SEND at ANODE to give oxidation |
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A fuel cell involves combustion of butane at 1 atm and 298 K C_(4)H_(10)(g)+(13)/(2)O_(2)(g)to4CO_(2)(g)+5H_(2)O(l),DeltaG^(@)=-2746" kJ "mol^(-1) The E_(cell)^(@) will be |
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Answer» 0.545 V Change in oxidation number of carbon `=4(+4)-(-10)=26` or `(13)/(2)O_(2)^(@)+26e^(-)to13O^(2-)` `(8O^(2-)` in `4CO_(2)` and `5O^(2-)` in `5H_(2)O)` Thus, CELL reaction involves 26 ELECTRONS, i.e., n=26 `E_(cell)^(@)=(DeltaG^(@))/(nF)=(-(-2746)xx1000)/(26xx96500)=+1.09V` |
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A fuelcell develops an electrical potential from the combustion of butane at1 bar and 298 K C_4H_(10(g)) + 6.5O_(2(g)) to 4CO_(2(g)) + 5H_2O_((l)) , DeltaG^(0) = -2746 kUJ// mol |
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Answer» 4.74 V ` N = [4-(2.5)] xx 4 ` carbon atoms , n = 26 `DeltaG = -nFE^(0) - 2746 = -2.6 xx 96,500 xx E , E =(-2746)/(26 xx 96,500) = 1.07V` |
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Afualhasthesameknockingpropertyas amixture of 70%iso - octane(2,2,4 -trimethylpentane ) and30% n-heptaneby volume, theoctanenumberof afuel is : |
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Answer» 70 |
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