
Electric current is passed through two cells in series. Cell contains an aqueous solution of and platinum electrodes. The cell contains an aqueous solution of and electrodes. The current is passed till of oxygen is liberated at the anode of cell
Calculate the quantities of substances deposited at the cathodes of the two cells.

Important Questions on Electrolysis and Electrolytic Conductance
Give the answer up to two places of decimal.

Anthracene can be oxidised anodically to anthraquinone. What weight of anthraquinone can be produced by the passage of a current of for if the current efficiency is
Give the answer up to two places of decimal.

To reduce nitrobenzene to aniline, of of an alcohol, of water, of and of were placed in the cathode space. After passing current at a rate of through the lead cathode electrolytic cell, of aniline was produced. Determine the current yield.


Most of the copper used to make wire has been electrically refined by depositing it from copper salts solution (divalent) on to a cathode. What is the cost of electrical energy required per of copper if, the cost of electricity is and the cell operates at ? The electrochemical equivalent of copper is

How long should a current of be passed through of a solution in order to make its , assuming that no volume changes?
Round-off the answer to the nearest integer.

Lake Cayuga has a volume of water estimated to be . A power station not so far above Cayuga's waters produces electricity at the rate of at an appropriate voltage. How long(in years) would it take to electrolyse the lake?
If the answer is

incandescent lamp is connected in series with an electrolytic cell of negligible resistance containing a solution of zinc chloride. What weight of zinc will be deposited from the solution on passing a current for ?
