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प्रश्न
Element X is a metal with valency 2. Element Y is a non-metal with valency 3.
(a) Write equations to show how X and Y form ions.
(b) If Y is diatomic gas, write the equation for the direct combination of X and Y to form a compound.
(c) Write two applications of electrolysis in which anode diminish in mass.
(d) If the compound formed between X and Y is melted and an electric current passed through the molten compound, the element X will be obtained at the _____ and the Y at the ________of the electrolytic cell. (Provide the missing words).
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उत्तर
(a) X → X2+ + 2e-
Y + 3e- → Y3-
(b) 3X + Y2 → X3Y2
(c) (i) Electroplating of metals
(ii) Electrorefining of metals
(d) If the compound formed between X and Y is melted and an electric current passed through the molten compound, the element X will be obtained at the cathode Y at the anode of the electrolytic cell.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the metallic ions that should be present in the electrolyte when an article made of copper is to be electroplated with silver.
Copy and complete the following table:
| Anode | Electrolyte | |
| Purification of copper |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver is
A. Silver nitrate solution
B. Silver cyanide solution
C. Sodium argentocyanide solution
D. Nickel sulfate solution
State the electrode reaction at the anode during electrolysis of:
Aqueous copper sulphate solution.
Explain the term:
Electro refining
How is impure copper purified by electrolysis ? Explain.
The following question relate to the electroplating of an article with silver.
What ions must be present in the electrolyte?
What ions must be present in a solution used for electroplating a particular metal?
A solution of silver nitrate is a good electrolyte but is not used for electroplating an article with silver.
Write two applications of electrolysis in which the anode diminishes in mass.
