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1.

Find the number of electrons transferred in the equation Cu(g) + 2Ag+(aq) Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag(s).

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
2.

What is the number of electrons transferred in an equation if the Nernst equation is E(cell) = E (cell) 9.83 10-3 log10 (Anode / Cathode)?

A. 2
B. 6
C. 4
D. 1
Answer» C. 4
3.

What is the value of universal gas constant in Nernst equation when the potential is given in volts?

A. 8.314 J mol<sup>-1</sup>K<sup>-1</sup>
B. 0.0821 L atm mol<sup>-1</sup>K<sup>-1</sup>
C. 8.205 m<sup>3</sup> atm mol<sup>-1</sup>K<sup>-1</sup>
D. 1.987 cal mol<sup>-1</sup>K<sup>-1</sup>
Answer» B. 0.0821 L atm mol<sup>-1</sup>K<sup>-1</sup>
4.

What is the pH of HCl solution when the hydrogen gas electrode shows a potential of -0.22 V at standard temperature and pressure?

A. 2.17
B. 2.98
C. 3.73
D. 3.14
Answer» D. 3.14
5.

A zinc rod dipped in n molar solution of ZnSO4 has an electrode potential of -0.56 V. The salt is 98 percent dissociated at room temperature. What is the molarity of the solution? (E (Zn+2/Zn) = -0.5 V)

A. 8.44 10<sup>-3</sup> M
B. 9.44 10<sup>-4</sup> M
C. 8.44 10<sup>-4</sup> M
D. 9.44 10<sup>-3</sup> M
Answer» E.
6.

Calculate the electrode potential of the given electrode.
Pt, Cl2(2 bar)&vert; 2Cl (0.02 M); E (Cl2 &vert; 2Cl ) = 3.4 V

A. 3.51 V
B. 3.55 V
C. 1.26 V
D. 2.95 V
Answer» B. 3.55 V
7.

The e.m.f and the standard e.m.f of a cell in the following reaction is 5 V and 5.06 V at room temperature, Ni(s) + 2Ag+(n) Ni2+(0.02M) + 2Ag(s). What is the concentration of Ag+ ions?

A. 0.0125 M
B. 0.0314 M
C. 0.0625 M
D. 0.0174 M
Answer» E.
8.

What is the correct Nernst equation for M2+ (aq) + 2e+ M (s) at 45 C?

A. E <sub>(M2+/M)</sub> + 0.315log<sub>10</sub> (1 / [M]<sup>+2</sup>)
B. E <sub>(M2+/M)</sub> + 0.0425log<sub>10</sub> (1 / [M]<sup>+2</sup>)
C. E <sub>(M2+/M)</sub> + 0.0315log<sub>10</sub> (1 / [M]<sup>+2</sup>)
D. E <sub>(M2+/M)</sub> + 0.0326log<sub>10</sub> (1 / [M]<sup>+2</sup>)
Answer» D. E <sub>(M2+/M)</sub> + 0.0326log<sub>10</sub> (1 / [M]<sup>+2</sup>)
9.

The equilibrium constant for a cell reaction, Cu(g) + 2Ag+(aq) Cu2+(aq) + 2Ag (s) is 4 1016. Find E (cell) for the cell reaction.

A. 0.63 V
B. 0.49 V
C. 1.23 V
D. 3.24 V
Answer» C. 1.23 V
10.

Calculate the e.m.f. of the half-cell given below.
Pt, H2 | HCl at 1-atmosphere pressure and 0.1 M. Given, E (OP) = 2 V.

A. 4 V
B. 5.6 V
C. 3.4 V
D. 5.4 V
Answer» E.
11.

Calculate the equilibrium constant for the reaction Fe + CuSO4 FeSO4 + Cu at 25 C.
(Given E (OP/Fe) = 0.5 V , E (OP/Cu) = -0.4 V)

A. 3.46 10<sup>30</sup>
B. 3.46 10<sup>26</sup>
C. 3.22 10<sup>30</sup>
D. 3.22 10<sup>26</sup>
Answer» D. 3.22 10<sup>26</sup>
12.

The standard oxidation potential of Ni/Ni2+ electrode is 0.3 V. If this is combined with a hydrogen electrode in acid solution, at what pH of the solution with the measured e.m.f. be zero at 25 C? (Assume [Ni2+] = 1M)

A. 5.08
B. 4
C. 4.5
D. 5.25
Answer» B. 4