Practice Test


Q1) Zinc - copper couple that can be used as a reducing agent is obtained by Show Answer


Q2) According to Faraday's second law of electrolysis when the same quantity of electricity is passed through different electrolytes, the amounts of different substance produced at the electrodes are directly proportional their Show Answer


Q3) The theory of ionization of electrolytes was proposed by Show Answer


Q4) When a piece of copper wire is immersed in a solution of silver nitrate, the colour of solution becomes blue. This is due to the Show Answer


Q5) The electrode potential of hydrogen electrode at 298 K is assumed to be Show Answer


Q6) The e.m.f. of a cell is 1.3 V. The positive electrode has a potential of 0.5 V. The potential of negative electrode is Show Answer


Q7) Which of the following statement is correct about electrochemical cell? Show Answer


Q8) Molten NaCl conducts electricity due to the presence of Show Answer


Q9) In a galvanic cell, which one of the following statement is not correct? Show Answer


Q10) The electrode potential of oxidation half cell Show Answer


Q11) When zinc rod is directly placed in copper sulphate solution Show Answer


Q12) The electrochemical cell stops working after some time because Show Answer


Q13) A metal having negative reduction potential when dipped in the solution of its own ions has a tendency Show Answer


Q14) The standard electrode potential of four electrodes I, II, III and IV are -2.65, -1.72, - 0.80 and 0.72 respectively. The highest chemical activity will be exhibited by Show Answer


Q15) The quantity of electricity needed to liberate 0.1 gram equivalent of an element at the electrode is Show Answer


Q16) Which of the following is not a good coductor of electricity? Show Answer


Q17) The cell constant is product of resistance and Show Answer


Q18) The product of specific resistance and specific conductance is equal to Show Answer


Q19) On dilution the molar conductance of an electrolyte Show Answer


Q20) The fraction of the current carried by an ion is called its Show Answer


Q21) In the concentration cell, the electrical energy is due to Show Answer


Q22) The decrease in the molar conductance of a strong electrolyte with increase in concentration is due to Show Answer


Q23) The dissociation of a weak electrolyte obeys the law of mass action. It was found by Show Answer


Q24) Four alkali metals A, B, C and D are having respectively standard reduction potential as -3.05, -1.66, -0.40 and 0.08 V. Which one will be the most reducing? Show Answer


Q25) A half reaction in an electrochemical cell is one that Show Answer


Q26) When an aqueous solution of sulphuric acid is electrolysed, the ion discharged at the anode is Show Answer


Q27) During rusting of iron, it gets Show Answer


Q28) Galvanised iron sheets are coated with Show Answer


Q29) In which of the following will the corrosion of iron be most rapid? Show Answer


Q30) The unit of electrochemical equivalents is Show Answer


Q31) Out of Cu, Ag, Fe and Zn, the metal which can displace all others from their salt solution is Show Answer


Q32) The best conductor of electricity is a solution of Show Answer


Q33) The cathode reaction in electrolysis of dilute sulphuric acid with platinum electrodes is Show Answer


Q34) The electrode potentials of four elements A, B, C and D are 1.24 V, 0.67 V, -0.26 V and -1.42 V respectively. The most reactive among these is Show Answer


Q35) The e.m.f. of a cell reaction is positive when the free energy of the cell reaction is Show Answer


Q36) A depolarizer used in dry cell is Show Answer


Q37) Two electrolytic cells, one containing acidified ferrous sulphate and other containing acidified ferric sulphate are connected in series. The ratio of iron deposited at cathodes in the two cells will be respectively Show Answer


Q38) The standard electrode potential of the elements A, B and C are 0.68, -2.50 and -0.50 V respectively. The order of their reducing power is Show Answer


Q39) The main function of salt bridge is Show Answer


Q40) The conductance of one cm cube of a solution represents its Show Answer


Q41) Which of the following solutions will have highest equivalent conductance? Show Answer


Q42) When a lead storage battery is charged, it acts as Show Answer


Q43) If a salt bridge is removed between the two half cells in an experiment, the voltage Show Answer


Q44) Strong electrolytes are those which Show Answer


Q45) Which of the following aqueous solutions will conduct electricity quite well? Show Answer


Q46) Which of the substance Na, Hg, S, Pt and graphite can be used as electrodes in electrolytic cells having aqueous solution? Show Answer


Q47) The solution of copper sulphate in which copper rod is dipped is dipped is dilutes to 10 times. The reduction potential of copper Show Answer


Q48) What will happen if a copper spoon is used to stir a solution of aluminium nitrate? Show Answer


Q49) What weight of copper will be deposited by passing 2 Faradays of electricity through a cupric salt (At. Mass = 63.5)? Show Answer


Q50) How many Faradays are required to liberate 8 g of hydrogen? Show Answer


Q51) If the specific conductance and conductance of the solution are same, then its cell constant is equal to Show Answer


Q52) How long 2.5 amp of current is passes to supply 54000 C of charge? Show Answer


Q53) A quantity of electricity equal to 3 Faraday is required to electroplate a given metal. If a current of 5 amp is used in the electrolytic cell, how long will it take to electroplate the metal? Show Answer


Q54) Salts of A (at.mass = 7), B (at. Mass = 27) and C (at. Mass = 64) were electrolysed under identical condition using the same quantity of electricity. It was found that when 2.1 g of A was deposited, the weights of B and C deposited were 2.7 g and 9.6 g. The valencies of A, B and C are respectively Show Answer


Q55) The potential of hydrogen electrode having pH = 10 is Show Answer


Q56) Standard zinc electrode is coupled with another standard electrode to form a cell whose e.m.f. was found to be 1.60 volts, reduction taking place at zinc electrode. If the standard reduction potential of the zinc electrode is -0.76 V, standard reduction potential of the other electrode is Show Answer


Q57) When a solution of an electrolyte is heated the conductance of the solution Show Answer


Q58) The charge required to liberate 11.5 g of sodium chloride is Show Answer


Q59) Which of the following metals can deposit copper from copper sulphate solution? Show Answer


Q60) During the electrolysis of fused NaCl, the anodic reaction is Show Answer


Q61) The conductance which decreases with dilution is Show Answer


Q62) The standard reduction potential values of three metallic cations X, Y and Z are 0.52, -3.03 and -1.18 V respectively. The order of reducing power of corresponding metals is Show Answer


Q63) The specific conductance of solution depends upon Show Answer


Q64) In the electrolytic cell, flow of electrons is from Show Answer


Q65) In a hydrogen - oxygen fuel cell, combustion of hydrogen occurs to Show Answer


Q66) Consider a titration of potassium dichromate solution with acidified Mohr's salt solution using diphenylamine as indicator. The number of moles of Mohr's salt required per mole of dichromate Show Answer


Q67) Which of the following is not anodic reaction in an electrochemical series? Show Answer


Q68) For a redox reaction to occur spontaneously, the e.m.f. of the cell should be Show Answer


Q69) Copper sulphate cannot be stored in a container made of zinc because Show Answer


Q70) The standard reduction potentials of zinc and silver are -0.76 and 0.8V respectively. Which of the following reactions actually occurs? Show Answer


Q71) The reference calomel electrode is made from Show Answer


Q72) One Faraday is equal to Show Answer


Q73) Which of the following gains electrons more easily? Show Answer


Q74) Which of the following can be considered as a weak electrolyte? Show Answer


Q75) The number of electrons involved in the reaction when 1 F of electricity is passed through an electrolytic solution is Show Answer


Q76) The units for cell constant are Show Answer


Q77) Which of the following relations is correct for Kohlrausch's law? Show Answer


Q78) The units of conductivity are Show Answer


Q79) The reaction occurring at cathode in Nelson's cell is Show Answer


Q80) An example of a simple fuel cell is Show Answer


Q81) Rust is a mixture of Show Answer


Q82) In lead storage battery, at cathode Show Answer


Q83) If m is the mass of substance (having equivalent weight E) produced or consumed when Q quantity of electricity is passed, then Show Answer


Q84) A solution of sodium sulphate in water is electrolysed using inert electrodes. The products at the cathode and anode are respectively. Show Answer


Q85) In the Leclanche dry cell, anode is Show Answer


Q86) Copper displaces which of the following metal from its salt solution? Show Answer


Q87) Which of the following solutions will turn blue on adding a piece of copper metal to it? Show Answer


Q88) The units of molar conductance are Show Answer


Q89) As a lead storage battery is charged Show Answer


Q90) One Faraday of electricity will liberate one gram atom of metal from a solution of Show Answer


Q91) Which of the following batteries is rechargeable? Show Answer


Q92) The calomel electrode used as reference electrode contains Show Answer


Q93) Which of the following compounds is the most easily reduced? Show Answer


Q94) The following four colourless salt solutions are placed in separate test tubes and a strip of copper is placed in each. Which solution finally turns blue? Show Answer


Q95) The standard reduction potential of Ag, Cu and Zn are 0.80 V, 0.34 V and -0.76 V respectively. Which one of the following can be stored? Show Answer


Q96) The total number of electrons involved in the reaction when one Faraday of electricity is passed through an electrolytic solution is Show Answer


Q97) Which of the following solutions will have the highest specific conductance? Show Answer


Q98) In salt bridge, generally KCl is used because Show Answer


Q99) The value of molar conductance of HCl is more than that of NaCl at a particular temperature because Show Answer


Q100) Which of the following reactions is not possible? Show Answer


Q101) Which of the following conducts electricity? Show Answer


Q102) In a Daniell cell constructed in the laboratory, the voltage observed was 0.9 V instead of 1.10 V of the standard cell. A possible explanation is Show Answer


Q103) The reduction potential of hydrogen electrode will be positive if Show Answer


Q104) What products are expected from the dispro portionation reaction of hypochlorous acid? Show Answer


Q105) At anode in the electrolysis of fused sodium chloride Show Answer


Q106) The reference electrode is made by using Show Answer


Q107) Corrosion is basically a Show Answer


Q108) Time required to deposit one millimole of aluminium metal by the passage of 9.65 amperes through molten electrolyte containing aluminium ions is Show Answer


Q109) Galvanization includes plating iron with Show Answer


Q110) Which of the following (1 M) conducts more electricity? Show Answer


Q111) Which of the following statements is true for the electrochemical Daniell cell? Show Answer


Q112) Which of the following reactions is used to make a fuel cell
Show Answer


Q113) The products formed when an aqueous solution of NaBr is electrolysed in a cell having inert electrode are Show Answer


Q114) The efficiency of a fuel cell is given by Show Answer


Q115) Kohlrausch's law states that at Show Answer


Q116) An increase in equivalent conductance of a strong electrolyte with dilution is mainly due to Show Answer


Q117) Among the following cells
Leclanche cell (I), Nickel - Cadmium cell (II), Lead storage battery (III), Mercury Cell (IV)
primary cell are Show Answer


Q118) Standard electrode potential of three metals X, Y and Z are - 1.2 V, + 0.5 V and -3.0 V respectively. The reducing power of these metals will be:
Show Answer


Q119) The value of equilibrium constant for the feasible cell reaction is Show Answer


Q120) Which atom in the following reaction undergoes a change of oxidation state of -5? Show Answer


Q121) 10800 C of electricity through the electrolyte deposited 2.977 g of metal with atomic mass 106.4 a.m.u. The valency of metal cation is Show Answer


Q122) Four alkali metals A, B, C and D are having respectively standard electrode potentials as -3.05, -1.66, -0.40 and 0.80 V. Which will be the most reducing? Show Answer


Q123) A standard hydrogen electrode has zero electrode potential because Show Answer


Q124) The following four colourless salt solutions are placed in separate test tubes and a strip of a copper is placed in each. Which of the following solutions will finally turn blue? Show Answer


Q125) The ratio of molar conductance and specific conductance are Show Answer


Q126) When lead storage battery discharges Show Answer


Q127) Galvanised iron sheets are coated with Show Answer


Q128) In a Leclanche dry cell, anode is Show Answer


Q129) Which of the following is not correct for galvanic cell? Show Answer


Q130) Which of the following plots represents correctly the variation of equivalent conductance with dilution for a strong electrolyte? Show Answer


Q131) The expected conductometric titration for HCl against NaOH is Show Answer