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प्रश्न
Which solution is preferred as electrolyte, CuSO4 or FeSO4?
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उत्तर
CuSO4 is preferred as an electrolyte.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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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.
Name the electrode formed by the article which is to be plated.
The following question relate to the electroplating of an article with silver.
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(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.
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Step 1: A coating of copper is applied to the object.
Step 2: A coating of nickel is applied to the object.
Step 3: The coating of silver is applied to the object.
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- A diagram of the apparatus used for step 1 is shown
- The chemical process taking place on the surface of the object is \[\ce{Cu^2+(aq) + 2e- ->Cu(s)}\]
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- The chemical process taking place on the surface of the object is \[\ce{Cu^2+(aq) + 2e- ->Cu(s)}\]
- A diagram of the apparatus used for step 1 is shown
- Give two changes which would be needed in order to coat nickel on to the object in step 2.
- Write down the reaction taking place at the positive electrode during step 3.
