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Salts of A (atomic mass =6), B (atomic mass =27 ) and C (atomic mass =48 ) were electrolysed under identical condition using the same quantity of electricity. It was found that the weights of A, B and C deposited were 1.8 g, 2.7 g and 7.2 g, respectively.

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How long (approximate) should water be electrolysed by passing through 100 amperes current so that the oxygen released can completely burn 27.66 g of diborane? (Atomic weight of B=10.8 u)
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A current of 10.0 A flows for 2.00 h through an electrolytic cell containing a molten salt of metal X. This results in the decomposition of 0.250 mol of metal X at the cathode. The oxidation state of X in the molten salt is:

F=96,500 C

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How many moles of platinum will be deposited on the cathode when 0.40 F of electricity is passed through a 1.0 M solution of Pt4+ ?
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When 9.65 ampere current was passed for 1.0 hour into nitrobenzene in acidic medium, the amount of p-aminophenol produced is:
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For electroplating, 1.5 amp current is passed for 250 s through 250 mL of 0.15 M solution of MSO4. Only 85% of the current was utilised for electrolysis. The molarity of MSO4 solution after electrolysis is closest to [Assume that the volume of the solution remain constant]
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The weight of silver (at.wt. =108) displaced by a quantity of electricity which displaces 5600 mL of O2 atSTP will be
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Oxidation of succinate ion produces ethylene and carbon dioxide gases. On passing 0.2 Faraday electricity through an aqueous solution of potassium succinate, what is the total volume of gases (at both cathode and anode) at STP (1 atm and 273 K)?
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One litre solution of MgCl2 is electrolyzed completely by passing a current of 1 A for 16 min 5 sec. The original concentration of MgCl2 solution was (Atomic mass of Mg=24)
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Cr2O72-+14H++6e-2Cr3++7H2O
The amount of Cr3+obtained was 0.104g. The efficiency of the process (in%) is (Take : F=96000 C, At. mass of chromium =52)

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Calculate the molarity of a solution containing 5g of NaOH dissolved in the product of a H2-O2 fuel cell operated at 1A current for 595.1 hours.

(Assume 1F=96500 C/mol of electrons and molecular weight of NaOH as 40g mol-1 )
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During the electrolysis of molten sodium chloride, the time required to produce 0.10 mol of chlorine gas using a current of 3 amperes is
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Two Faraday of electricity is passed through a solution of CuSO4 . The mass of copper deposited at the cathode is: (Atomic mass of Cu = 63.5 amu)