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प्रश्न
How would you change Cu2+ ion to Cu?
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उत्तर
By supplying two electrons to Cu2+ or by loss of 2 electrons.
\[\ce{Cu^2+ + 2e- -> Cu}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the substance underlined, in the following case
The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver.
Give one word or phrase for the following:
Electrolytic deposition of a superior metal on a baser metal.
Give reason for the following:
The blue colour of aqueous copper sulphate fades when it is electrolysed using platinum electrodes.
Give three applications of electrolysis.
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.
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.
Electroplating steel objects with silver involves a three-step process.
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 \[\ce{Cu^2+(aq) + 2e- ->Cu(s)}\]
What is the observation seen on the surface of the object? - Explain why the concentration of copper ions in the electrolyte remains constant throughout step 1.
- 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.
