Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Which of the following is incorrect in a...

Which of the following is incorrect in a galvanic cell ?

A

Oxidation occurs at anode

B

Reduction occurs at cathode

C

The electrode at which electrons are gained is called cathode

D

The electrode at which electrons are lost is called cathode

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ELECTROCHEMISTRY

    OP TANDON|Exercise OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION (LEVEL -B)|52 Videos

  • ELECTROCHEMISTRY

    OP TANDON|Exercise One or more than correct answer|19 Videos

  • ELECTROCHEMISTRY

    OP TANDON|Exercise PRACTICE PROBLEMS|94 Videos

  • COORDINATION COMPOUNDS

    OP TANDON|Exercise SBJECTIVE TYPE|96 Videos

  • HALOALKANES AND HALOARENES

    OP TANDON|Exercise Single Interger answer type questions|14 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Which of the following are correct for a galvanic cell (Q=Reaction quotient)?

Which of the following is not true for a galvanic cell represented in IUPAC system

Which of the following is incorrect regarding T-cells ?

Which one of the following is incorrect about cancer cells?

Which of the following is incorrect about a bacterial cell ?

Which one of the following is incorrect in relation to the difference between plant and animal cell ?

OP TANDON-ELECTROCHEMISTRY-OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION (LEVEL -A)
  1. Given, standard electrode potentials, {:(Fe^(3+)+3e^(-) rarr Fe,,,E^...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. K,Ca and Li metals may be arranged in the decreasing order of their st...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Which of the following is incorrect in a galvanic cell ?

    Text Solution

    |

  4. In an electrochemical cell, anode and cathode are:

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Is the reaction, 2Al+3Fe^(2+) hArr 2Al^(3+) + 2Fe possible ?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. In an experiment setup for the measurement of EMF of a half cell using...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A secondary cell is one :

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The reduction potential of a hydrogen electrode at pH 10 at 298K is : ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The standard emf of the cell, Ni|Ni^(2+)(1.0M)||Ag^(+)(1.0M)|Ag [E^(@)...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Consider Delta G^(@) for the following cell reaction : Zn (s) + Ag(2...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The position of some metals in the electrochemical series in dectreasi...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. A half cell reaction is one that

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Which Nernst equation is true to find out the potential of non-standar...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. During the electrolysis of fused NaCl, which reaction occurs at anode ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. E^(@) (Ni^(2+)//NI) = -0.25 "volt", E^(@) (Au^(3+)//Au) = 1.50 "volt"...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The strong oxidising agent has :

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The passage of electricity in the Daniell cell when Zn and Cu electrod...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. H^(+) ions are reduced at platinum electrode prior to :

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which of the following statements is wrong ?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Out of Cu, Ag, Fe and Zn, the metal which can displace all others fro...

    Text Solution

    |