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During the electrolysis of `CuSO_(4)` solution in presence of cooper electrodes, the Cu - anode is depleted. Why ?

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  2. MCl(2) and MCl(3) are two chlorides of a metal M. Q coulomb of electri...

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  3. During the electrolysis of CuSO(4) solution in presence of cooper elec...

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  4. Given : Zn^(2+)(aq)+2e rarr Zn(s), E^(@)=-0.76V and Fe^(2+)(aq)+2e r...

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  5. I(2) and Br(2) are added to a solution containing I^(-) and Br^(-) ion...

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  6. Iron can displace Cu from CuSO(4) solution, but Ag can not. Explain.

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  7. The given redox reactions occur spontaneously Arrange Ag,Zn and Cu acc...

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  8. Predict whether reaction will occur between the pairs given below : ...

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  9. Predict whether reaction will occur between the pairs given below : ...

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  11. Can we stir CuSO(4) solution by a Ni saptula ? Give reasons for your a...

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  12. Why does . Mercury cell provide constant voltage ?

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  15. When aqueous CuSO(4) solution is elestrolysed in presence of two plant...

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  16. Will Sn reduce Sn^(4)+ to Sn^(2+) ? [ Given E(Sn^(2+)|Sn)^(@)=0.14V,...

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  17. Identify X^(-) In the following spontaneous reactions Cl(2)+2X^(-)+X(2...

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  18. Of the elements Zn , Mg Cu and Ag , which are able to produce H(2) ga...

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  19. Between Fe and Mn which can be converted to +2 oxidation state easily ...

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  20. Show , the charge of any ion is simple integral multiple of F/N

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