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From the following values of E0 drawn from the emf series, calculate standard emf and the equilibrium constant for the reaction,

Hg2++HgHg22+

EHg22+,Hg=0.788 V; EHg2+,Hg22+0=0.92 V

Important Questions on Electromotive Force

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Predict reaction of 1 M HCl with iron. Given, EFe2+/Fe°=-0.44 V.
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The standard electrode potential corresponding to the reduction Cr3++e-Cr2+ is E°=-0.407 V. If excess Fe (s) is added to a solution in which Cr3+=1 M, what will be Fe2+ when equilibrium is established at 25°C?

EFe2+|Fe° = -0.44V

{Fe (s)+2Cr3+Fe2++2Cr2+}

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The EMF of a cell consisting of a copper and a lead electrode, immersed in 1 M solution of salts of these metals, is 0.47 V. Will the EMF change if 0.001 M solution is taken?

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What is the potential of a hydrogen electrode at pH=10

E0H+|H2 = 0

Report your answer in volts correct up to three decimal places.

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We have an oxidation-reduction system:

FeCN63-+e- FeCN64-; E0=+0.36 V

At what ratio of the concentrations of the oxidised and reduced forms will the potential of the system be 0.28 V?

Answer correct up to three decimal places with proper rounding off.

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Calculate the EMF of the following cell at 25°C:

FeFeSO4CuSO4Cu(0.1 M)       (0.1 M)

Given that Eoxidation° of Fe and Cu are 0.44 V and  -0.34 V, respectively, report your answer in Volts.

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Calculate the emf of the following cells and find their cell reactions.

AgAg+(0.01 M)Zn2+(0·1 M)Zn

In this case, is the reaction as written spontaneous or not?

EZn2+|Zn0 = -0.76VEAg+|Ag0 = +0.8V

 

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Calculate the EMF of the following cells, find their cell reactions

Pt  Fe2+(1 M), Fe3+(0·1 M) Cl-(0·001 M)  AgClAg

In each case, is the reaction as written spontaneous or not?

E0Fe3+,Fe2+ = 0.22VE0Cl-|AgCl|Ag = 0.77V