Dhiren M Doshi Solutions for Chapter: Chemical Effects of Electric Current, Exercise 2: Exercise

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Questions from Dhiren M Doshi Solutions for Chapter: Chemical Effects of Electric Current, Exercise 2: Exercise with Hints & Solutions

MEDIUM
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Why are iron objects electroplated with chromium? 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Sahil is a jeweller. He usually electroplates the jewellery made from the cheap metal with expensive metals like gold and silver. He sells them at high prices and makes high profit. 
(a) What is electroplating? 
(b) Is it right to cheat others and make profit? Why/Why not? 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Describe the electroplating of copper on an iron strip. 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Why is it not safe for an electrician to carry out electrical repairs in the outdoor areas during heavy downpours? 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

A child finds that the bulb glows more brightly in the case of seawater than the drinking water with his tester. Give reasons.

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

After doing an activity of electroplating an iron strip, a student interchanged the connections of the electrodes. What do you think will happen? 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Why do you think some liquids can conduct electricity while some cannot? 

HARD
8th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Distilled water is a bad conductor of electricity. How can you make it a good conductor of electricity?