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प्रश्न
List out the main applications of electrolysis.
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उत्तर
The main application of electrolysis are :
- Electroplating with metals
- Electrorefining of metals
- Extraction of metals
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give reasons why In the electroplating of an article with silver, the electrolyte sodium argentocyanide solution is preferred over silver nitrate solution.
Give one word or phrase for the following:
Electrolytic deposition of a superior metal on a baser metal.
An electrolytic cell is set up using two platinum electrodes and an aqueous solution of copper (II) sulphate,
(a)draw a labelled diagram of the electrolytic cell,
(b)Name the ions present in the cell,
(c)Name the ions migrating towards the anode,
(d)Name the ions migrating towards the cathode,
(e)Name the ions which will not be discharged at electrodes during electrolysis,
(f)Write the reaction at the cathode,
(g)Write the reaction at the anode,
(h)Name the spectator ion in the solution.
The following question relate to the electroplating of an article with silver.
What ions must be present in the electrolyte?
The following questions are about electroplating of copper wire with silver.
(a) What ions must be present in the electrolyte?
(b) Of what substance must the anode be made up of?
(c) What will the cathode be made up of?
(d) Write the equation for the reaction which takes place at the cathode.
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).
The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver is ______.
Draw a labelled diagram to show how iron is electroplated with copper.
Which solution is preferred as electrolyte, CuSO4 or FeSO4?
Write two applications of electrolysis in which the anode diminishes in mass.
