Electrochemistry MCQ
Electrochemistry MCQ
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4. Which of the following expression is correct for ‘Ka’ in terms of Λ° and Λ, where ‘C’ is molarity. 1
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6. X(s) + 2Y+(aq) X2+(aq) + 2Y(s); (E°cell = 0.059 V ) What is the value of ‘K’ for above 1
reaction?
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Ans : (c) E°cell depends upon concentration (amount) of substance therefore, intensive
property but ∆G is extensive property.
Ans : (b) It is because = 0.77 V, it means Fe3+ can gain electron early to form Fe2+.
10. Λ of M/32 solution of weak acid is 8 S cm2 mol–1 and limiting molar conductivity is 400 S cm2 1
m
mol–1. Ka for acid is
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11. The positive value of the standard electrode potential of Cu2+/Cu indicates that ____________. 1
(a) this redox couple is a stronger reducing agent than the H+/H2 couple.
(b) this redox couple is a stronger oxidising agent than H+/H2.
(c) Cu can displace H2 from acid.
(d) Cu cannot displace H2 from acid.
12. E° for some half cell reactions are given below. On the basis of these mark the correct 1
cell
answer.
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13. 1
= 1.1V for Daniel cell. Which of the following expressions are correct description of state of
equilibrium in this cell?
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15. Match the terms given in Column I with the units given in Column II. 1
Column I Column II
(a) Λm (i) S cm–1
(b) ECell (ii) m–1
16. Match the terms given in Column I with the items given in Column II. 1
Column I Column II
(a) Λm (i) intensive property
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Column I Column II
(a) Lead storage battery (i) maximum efficiency
(b) Mercury cell (ii) prevented by galvanisation
(c) Fuel cell (iii) gives steady potential
(d) Rusting (iv) Pb is anode, PbO2 is cathode
18. In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. 1
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (Q.18 to Q.20)
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for
assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Assertion: ECell should have a positive value for the cell to function.
Reason: Ecathode < Eanode
19. In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. 1
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (Q.18 to Q.20)
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for
assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Assertion: Λm for weak electrolytes shows a sharp increase when the electrolytic solution is diluted.
Reason: For weak electrolytes degree of dissociation increases with dilution of solution.
Ans : (a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation
for assertion.
20. In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. 1
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (Q.18 to Q.20)
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for
assertion.
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(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Assertion: For measuring resistance of an ionic solution an AC source is used.
Reason: Concentration of ionic solution will change if DC source is used.
Ans : (a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation
for assertion.
21. Calculate the time in hours for collecting 24g of Mg from MgCl2 using 10 amp current? (Mg = 2 1
hr)
(a) 2 hrs (b) 4 hrs
(c) 5 hrs (d) 5.36 hour
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23. 1
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24. 1
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25. The equilibrium constant of the following reaction at 298 K is 1 × 108 for 1
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26. What will happen during the electrolysis of aqueous solution of CuSO4 by using platinum 1
electrodes? [NCERT Exemplar Problem]
(a) Copper will deposit at cathode.
(b) Copper will deposit at anode.
(c) Oxygen will be released at anode.
(d) Copper will dissolve at anode.
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27. What will happen during the electrolysis of aqueous solution of CuSO4 in the presence of Cu 1
electrodes?
(a) Copper will deposit at cathode.
(b) Copper will dissolve at anode.
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(c) Oxygen will be released at anode.
(d) Copper will deposit at anode.
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Column I Column II
(a) Lechlanche (i) cell reaction
cell 2H2 + O2 → 2H2O
(ii) does not involve any ion in solution and is
(b) Ni–Cd cell
used in hearing aids.
(c) Fuel cell (iii) rechargeable
(iv) reaction at anode,
(d) Mercury cell
Zn → Zn2+ + 2e–
(v) converts energy of combustion into
electrical energy
31. Match the items of Column I and Column II on the basis of data given below: 1
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Column I Column II
(a) F2 (i) metal is the strongest reducing agent
(b) Li (ii) metal ion which is the weakest oxidising agent
(c) Au3+ (iii) non-metal which is the best oxidising agent
Ans : (a) (iii) (b) (i) (c) (vii) (d) (v) (e) (iv) (f) (ii) (g) (vi)
32. In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. 1
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (Q.12 and Q.13)
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for
assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
Assertion: EAg+/Ag increases with increase in concentration of Ag+ ions.
Reason: EAg+/Ag has a positive value.
Ans : (e) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct
explanation of assertion.
33. In the following questions a statement of assertion followed by a statement of reason is given. 1
Choose the correct answer out of the following choices. (Q.12 and Q.13)
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for
assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for
assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 0.5
(d) 3
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35. Which of the following statement is not correct about an inert electrode in a cell? [KVS] 1
Ans : (d) It provides surface for either oxidation or reduction, but does hot provide surface for
redox reaction.
36. An electrochemical cell can behave like an electrolytic cell when ____________. [KVS] 1
(a) Ecell = 0
(b) Ecell > Eext
(c) Eext > Ecell
(d) Ecell = Eext
Ans : (c) In an electrochemical process, a salt bridge is used to complete the circuit so that
current can flow.
Given that: E°Ag+/Ag = 0.80 V, E°Mg2+/Mg = –2.37 V, E°Cu2+/Cu = +0.34 V [CBSE Learning Framework]
(i) AgNO3 can be stored in a copper vessel
(ii) Mg(NO3)2 can be stored in a copper vessel
(iii) CuCl2 can be stored in silver vessel
(a) (ii) and (iii)
(b) (i) and (ii)
(c) (iii) only
(d) (i), (ii) and (iii)
Ans : (a) ∵ Cu is less reactive than Mg and Ag is less reactive then Cu.
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40. For a spontaneous reaction the ∆G, Equilibrium constant (K) and EΘ will be respectively 1
cell
[CBSE 2023; KVS]
Ans : (c) because F2 has highest and I2 / I– has lowest reduction potential.
42. Kohlrausch given the following relation for strong electrolytes: [CBSE 2023, 20] 1
Λ = Λ0 –
Which of the following equality holds?
(a) Λ = Λ0 as C —→
(b) Λ = Λ0 as C —→ ∞
(c) Λ = Λ0 as C —→ 0
(d) Λ = Λ0 as C —→ 1
Ans : (c) Λ = Λ0 as C —→ 0
44. The specific conductance of a saturated solution of AgCl at 298 K is 1.8 × 10–5 S cm–1. What is 1
solubility product of AgCl if Λ°m = 120.0 S cm2 mol–1?
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(a) Solubility =
= 1.5 × 10–4 M
KSP of AgCl = s2 = (1.5 × 10–4)2 = 2.25 × 10–8
[CBSE 2023]
(a) R =
(b) G =
(c) G =
(d) ∧m =
Ans : (b)
48. The amount of electricity required to produce one mole of Zn from ZnSO4 solution will be: [CBSE 1
2020]
(a) 3F
(b) 2F
(c) 1F
(d) 4F
49. How long would it take to deposit 50 g of Al from an electrolytic cell using a current of 105 1
ampere? [Atomic mass of Al = 27 u]
(a) Cl2
(b) Na
(c) Sodium amalgam
(b) H2
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51. What will be reaction at cathode when aq. CuSO4 is electrolysed using platinum electrode? 1
[CBSE 2020]
(a) anode
(b) cathode
(c) electrolyte
(d) None of these
(a) It acts as anode
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56. Which of the following was supplied to anode of a fuel cell used in Apollo space mission? 1
(a) H2
(b) F2
(c) O2
(d) Cl2
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Ans : (c) O2
57. Which of the following reaction takes place at anode in lead storage battery? 1
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