Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
A solution of silver nitrate is a good electrolyte but is not used for electroplating an article with silver.
Advertisements
Solution
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.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Give reasons why In the electroplating of an article with silver, the electrolyte sodium argentocyanide solution is preferred over silver nitrate solution.
Copy and complete the following table:
| Anode | Electrolyte | |
| Purification of copper |
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
Give one word or phrase for the following:
Electrolytic deposition of a superior metal on a baser metal.
Out of Cu and Ag, which is more active?
Give reason for the following:
For electroplating with silver, silver nitrate is not used as an electrolyte.
Explain the term:
Electro refining
The following question relate to the electroplating of an article with silver.
What should be the nature of the anode?
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
The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver is ______.
