Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Ques 609

Question: The electrode potential E(Zn2+/Zn) of a zinc electrode at 25C with an aqueous solution of 0.1MZnSO4 is [E(Zn2+/Zn) =0.76V . Assume 2.303RTF=0.06at298K].

Options:

A) +0.73

B) 0.79

C) 0.82

D) 0.70

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] For Zn2+Zn EZn2+/Zn=EZn2+/Zn2.303RTnFlog[Zn][Zn2+]

=0.760.062log1[0.1]=0.760.03 EZn2+/Zn=0.79V



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