Kohlrausch's Law and its Applications

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Kohlrausch's Law and its Applications: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Kohlrausch's Law, Applications of Kohlrausch's Law, Limiting Molar Conductivity of Ions & Determination of Solubility of a Sparingly Soluble Salt etc.

Important Questions on Kohlrausch's Law and its Applications

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The law that states about independent migration of ions is:

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Find the solubility product of a saturated solution of Ag 2 CrO 4   at 298 K in water if the emf of the cell  Ag Ag + Ag 2 CrO 4 Ag + 0 .1 M Ag s is 0.164 V at 298 K.

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Electrolyte KCl KNO3 HCl NaOAc NaCl
 S cm2 mol-1 149.9 145.0 426.2 91.0 126.5


Calculate  Λ o HOAC  at infinite dilution in   H 2 O at   25°C :

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The molar conductance and the specific conductance of an electrolyte are related by the formula

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0.05 M NaOH offered a resistance of 31.2 ohm in a conductivity cell having a cell constant of 0.38 cm-1. Calculate the molar conductivity of NaOH solution.

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Which statement is not correct for Kohlrausch law?

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If the value of molar conductivities at infinite dilution for CH3COOHHCl and NaCl are 390.5, 425.4 and 126.4 S cm2mol-1 respectively at 298 K. Calculate the molar conductivity at infinite dilution of CH3COONa in S cm2mol-1. (Just mention the value, no requirement of units in the answer).

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The molar conductivity of a solution of a weak acid HX (0.01 M) is 10 times smaller than the molar conductivity of a solution of a weak acid HY (0.10 M). If λ°X-=λ°Y-, the difference in their pKa values, pKa(HX)-pKa(HY), is (consider degree of ionization of both acids to be <<1)

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The maximum molar conductivities of X+3 and Y- ions are 200 and 100 S cm2 mol-1 respectively. The molar conductivity of XY3 at infinite dilution is :-

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Consider the galvanic cell, Pt(s)H2(1 bar)HCl(aq)(1 M)Cl(1 bar)Pt(s). After running the cell for sometime, the concentration of the electrolyte is automatically raised to 3 M HCl. Molar conductivity of the 3 M HCl is about 240 S cm2 mol-1 and limiting molar conductivity of HCl is about 420 S cm2mol-1. If Kb of water is 0.52 K kg mol-1, calculate the boiling point of the electrolyte at the end of the experiment.

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At 25°C the molar conductance of 0.007 M hydrofluoric acid is 150 mho cm2 mol-1 and its Λ°m=500 mho cm2 mol-1. The value of the dissociation constant of the acid at the given concentration at 25°C is

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Equivalent conductivity at infinite dilution for sodium- potassium oxalate [(COO-)2Na+K+)] will be [ given : molar conductivities of oxalate, K+ and Na+ ions at infinite dilution are 148.2, 50.1, 73.5 S cm2 mol-1, respectively].

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The equivalent conductance of M/32 solution of a weak monobasic acid is 8 mho cm2 and at infinite dilution is 400 mho cm2. The dissociation constant of this acid is

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The ionization constant of a weak electrolyte is 2.5 × 10-5, and molar conductance of its 0.01 M solution is 19.6 S cm2 mol-1. The molar conductance at infinite dilution ( S cm2 mol-1) is:

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The values of limiting ionic conductance of H+ and HCOO- ions are respectively 347 and 53 S cm2 mol-1 at 298 K. If the molar conductance of 0.025 M methanoic acid at 298 K is 40 S cm2 mol-1, the dissociation constant of methanoic acid at 298 K is:

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The limiting molar conductivities of HCl, CH3COONa and NaCl are respectively 425, 90 and 125 mho cm2 mol-1 at 25C. The molar conductivity of 0.1 M CH3COOH solution is 7.8 mho cm2 mol-1 at the same temperature. The degree of dissociation of 0.1 M acetic acid solution at the same temperature is 

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λ(ClCH2COONa)=224 ohm-1 cm2 gm eq-1, λ(NaCl)=38.2 ohm-1 cm2 gm eq-1, λ(HCl)=203 ohm-1 cm2 gm eq-1, what is the value of λ(ClCH2COOH)?

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In infinite dilution of aqueous solution of BaCl2 molar conductivity of Ba 2+ and Cl- ions are=127.32 S cm2/mol and 76.34 S cm2/mol respectively. What is Λm for BaCl2 at same dilution ?

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m NH4OH0 is equal to _____.

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What will be pH of a weak acid HA at the same concentration? The resistance of a 0.1 M solution of a weak acid HA in a cell was found to be 600 Ω

Given, cell constant =0.936 cm-1

Λ(M)oNaCl=126 S cm2 mol-1

Λ(M)oHCl=426 S cm2 mol-1

Λ(M)oNaA=90 S cm2 mol-1