Electrolytic and Metallic Conduction

IMPORTANT

Electrolytic and Metallic Conduction: Overview

This topic deals with the concept of electrolytic and metallic conduction. It also explains the factors affecting it with the help of examples and illustrations.

Important Questions on Electrolytic and Metallic Conduction

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

Which of the following express the relation among cell constant, resistance of the solution in the cell and conductivity of the solution?

EASY
IMPORTANT

The conductance of metallic substance is because of

EASY
IMPORTANT

The resistance of a conductivity cell when filled with 0.05 M solution of an electrolyte X is 100 ohms at   40°C.  The same conductivity cell filled with 0.01 M solution of electrolyte Y has a resistance of 50 ohms. The conductivity of 0.05 M solution of electrolyte X is   1.0× 10 4 Sc m 1 .  The cell constant, conductivity and molar conductivity of 0.01 M of solution Y would be:

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the conductivity range of insulators?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the conductivity range of semi-conductors?

MEDIUM
IMPORTANT

What is the range of conductivity in conductors?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Give any two differences between metallic and electrolytic conduction.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Identify a substance which is not an electrical insulator.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Write few examples for electrical insulators.

EASY
IMPORTANT

What are electrical insulators?

EASY
IMPORTANT

What are metallic conductors?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Write the difference between metallic conduction and electrolytic conduction?

EASY
IMPORTANT

The resistance of 0.01 M NaCl solution at 25°C is 200 Ω. The cell constant of conductivity cell is unity. Calculate the molar conductance.

A 500 S m2 mol-1.B 500 S cm-2 mol-1.C 500 S cm2 mol-1.

Enter your correct answer as A, B or C.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Which of the following metal conductance through electrical conductance?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Why electrical conductance occurs through metals only?

EASY
IMPORTANT

Electrical conductance through _____ (metal / non-metal) is called electronic conductance.

EASY
IMPORTANT

The constant of proportionality, ρ (Greek, rho), is called _____.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Define specific resistance.

EASY
IMPORTANT

The constant of proportionality, ρ (Greek, rho), is called conductance.

EASY
IMPORTANT

Conductivity of metallic conductors increases with increase in temperature.