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प्रश्न
A solution of silver nitrate is a good electrolyte but is not used for electroplating an article with silver.
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उत्तर
A solution of silver nitrate is good electrolyte but is not used for electroplat ing an article with silver because, the deposition of silver will be very fast and hence not smooth and uniform.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the substance underlined, in the following case
The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver.
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.
State the electrode reaction at the anode during electrolysis of:
Aqueous copper sulphate solution.
Give reason for the following:
For electroplating with silver, silver nitrate is not used as an electrolyte.
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?
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 ______.
Copy and complete the following table :
| Anode | Electrolyte | |
| Purification of copper |
What ions must be present in a solution used for electroplating a particular metal?
