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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
Name the metallic ions that should be present in the electrolyte when an article made of copper is to be electroplated with silver.
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
How would you change Cu2+ ion to Cu?
Give three applications of electrolysis.
Explain the term:
Electro refining
The following question relate to the electroplating of an article with silver.
Name the electrode formed by the article which is to be plated.
Mr Ramu wants electrolyte his key chain with nickel to prevent rusting. For this electroplating
(i) Name the electrolyte
(ii) Name the cathode
(iii) Name the anode
(iv) Give the reaction at the cathode
(v) Give the reaction at the anode
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?
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.
