Electrochemistry

FeO42- +2.0 V Fe3+ 0.8 V Fe2+ -0.5 V Fe0 In the above diagram, the standard electrode potentials are given in volts (over the arrow). The value of E (FeO42-/Fe2+) is :

1. 1.2 V
2. 2.1 V
3. 1.4 V
4. 1.7 V

Standard electrode potentials for a few half cells are mentioned below : E Cu2+/Cu = 0.34 V, E Zn2+/Zn = -0.76 V E Ag+/Ag = 0.80 V, E Mg2+/Mg = -2.37 V Which one of the following cells gives the most negative value of G ?

1. Zn | Zn2+(1M) || Ag+(1M) | Ag
2. Ag | Ag+(1M) || Mg2+(1M) | Mg
3. Zn | Zn2+(1M) || Mg2+(1M) | Mg
4. Cu | Cu2+(1M) || Ag+(1M) | Ag

Which of the following electrolyte can be used to obtain H2S2O8 by the process of electrolysis ?

1. Concentrated solution of sulphuric acid
2. Dilute solution of sodium sulphate.
3. Acidified dilute solution of sodium sulphate.
4. Dilute solution of sulphuric acid

A solution of aluminium chloride is electrolysed for 30 minutes using a current of 2 A. The amount of the aluminium deposited at the cathode is . [Given : molar mass of aluminium and chlorine are 27 g mol-1 and 35.5 g mol-1 respectively. Faraday constant = 96500 C mol-1]

1. 1.660 g
2. 1.007 g
3. 0.336 g
4. 0.441 g

Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

1. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
3. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
4. Statement I is false but Statement II is true