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Three moles of electrons are passed through three solutions in succession containing AgNO3,CuSO4 and AuCl3, respectively. The molar ratio of amounts of cations reduced at cathode will be

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The following reaction takes place at 25°C.

Sn (s) + Pb2+(aq)Sn2+(aq) + Pb (s); Ecell0 =0.01 V

If an excess of tin metal is added to 1.0 M Pb2+, what is the concentration of Pb2+at equilibrium?

Answer correct up to one place of decimal.

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Calculate the equilibrium constant for the reaction 2Fe3++3I-2Fe2++I3-. The standard reduction potentials in acidic-medium conditions are 0.77 and 0.54 V respectively for Fe3+/Fe2+ and I3-/I- couples.

If the answer is of type y×107, report the value of y correct up to the nearest integer.

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In the following process of disproportionation,

2ClO3-ChlorateionClO2-+ClO4-PerchlorateionEClO3-ClO2-°=+0.33 VEClO4-ClO3-°=+0.36 V

Initial concentration of chlorate ion was 0.1 M. The equilibrium concentration of per chlorate ion will be 1.9×10-x. Hence x is 2.303 RTnF=0.06

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H2g+12O2gH2Ol ;  Ecell 0=1.23 V

ΔfHH2Og=-245 kJ mol-1,ΔvapHH2O,l=40 kJ mol-1

log2=0.3,2.303RTF=0.06

The efficiency of fuel cell is _____ percent(97.9/82.68/92.70).

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Consider a 70% efficient hydrogen - oxygen fuel cell working under standard conditions at 1 bar and 298 K. Its cell reaction is

H2g+12O2gH2Ol

The work derived from the cell on the consumption of 2.0×10-3 mol of H2g is used to compress 1.00 mol of a monoatomic ideal gas in a thermally insulated container. What is the change in the temperature (in K) of the ideal gas?

The standard reduction potentials for the two half - cells are given below

O2g+4H+aq+4e-2H2Ol,  E°=1.23 V.

2H+aq+2e-H2g,  E°=0.00 V

Use F=96500Cmol-1,R=8.314 J mol-1 K-1

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A cell CuCu++Ag+Ag, initially contains 2 M Ag+ and 2 M Cu++ ions in 1 L electrolyte. Determine the change in cell potential after the passage of 10 amp current for 4825 sec.
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Two students use the same stock solution of ZnSO4 and a solution of CuSO4. The emf of one cell is 0.03 V higher than the other. The concentration of CuSO4 in the cell with higher emf value is 0.5 M. Find out the concentration of CuSO4 in the other cell 2.303 RTF=0.06.
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The voltage of the cell, Pbs  PbSO4s  NaHSO4 0.6M || Pb2+ 2.5×10-5 | Pbs is 0.061 V. Calculate K2=H+ SO42-HSO4-. If K2 =a×10-2, report 'a' correct up to one place of decimal.

Given, PbSO4s+2e-Pbs+SO42-aq; E0=-0.356 V and Pb2+aq+2e-Pbs; E0=-0.126 V.