Galvanic Cells

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Galvanic Cells: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Voltaic Cell or Galvanic Cell, Electrodes, Anode & Cathode etc.

Important Questions on Galvanic Cells

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The no. of cells which may be constructed with different ECell° values for the reaction: Fe+2Fe3+3Fe2+

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The first cell made in the world is _____. (Voltaic cell/ Nickel-Cadmium cells)

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Anode in the galvanic cell is:

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Galvanic cells convert electrical energy into chemical energy.

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Daniell cell having electrodes of zinc and copper dipping in the solutions of their respective salts, electrons flow from negative electrode to positive electrode.

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Daniell cell having electrodes of zinc and copper dipping in the solutions of their respective salts, zinc electrode is acting as a cathode and copper electrode is acting as anode.

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Galvanic cells converts electrical energy into chemical energy.

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When an aqueous solution of CuCl2 is electrolysed using Pt inert electrodes, the reaction at cathode and anode respectively are

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In a galvanic cell, the salt bridge

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Which of the following statements is/are true for an electrochemical cell?

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For the given cell: Mg Mg2+Cu2+ Cu
 

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In a galvanic cell, which one of the following statement is not correct?

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Which of the following statements is false?
 

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Explain how salt-bridge maintains the electrical neutrality of the two half cell solutions in a galvanic cell?

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(a) Represent the galvanic cell based on the cell reaction given below : Cu(s)+2Ag+(aq) Cu2+ (aq)+2Ag (s).

(b) Write the half cell reactions of the above cell.

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Write two points of differences between galvanic cell and electrolytic cell?

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What is a Galvanic cell? Give the function of salt bridge?

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Name the electrode at which reduction occurs

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Why is anode in galvanic cell considered to be negative and cathode positive electrode?

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Define anode and cathode.