Calculate the e.m.f. of the following cell. Cr | Cr³+ (0.1M) || Fe²+ (0.01M) | Fe Given, E⁰(Cr³+/Cr) = -0.75V, E⁰(Fe²+ /Fe) = -0.45V
Calculate the EMF of the Cell: Cr | Cr³⁺ (0.1M) || Fe²⁺ (0.01M) | Fe
Electrochemistry numericals are an important part of Class 12 Chemistry. In this post, we will calculate the electromotive force (EMF) of the given electrochemical cell using standard electrode potentials and the Nernst equation.
Calculate the e.m.f. of the following cell.
Cr | Cr³+ (0.1M) || Fe²+ (0.01M) | FeGiven, E⁰(Cr³+/Cr) = -0.75V, E⁰(Fe²+ /Fe) = -0.45V
Calculate the e.m.f. of the following cell.
Cr | Cr³+ (0.1M) || Fe²+ (0.01M) | Fe
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Questions:-
1. Write the balanced half-reactions occurring at the anode and cathode of the galvanic cell:Zn(s) + Cu²⁺(aq) → Zn²⁺(aq) + Cu(s)
2. Represent the cell in which the following reaction takes place
Mg(s)+2Ag+ (0.0001M)||Mg²+ (0.130M) + 2Ag(s)
Calculate its E (cell) if E⁰ (cell) = 3.17V .
(Given E°(Ag+/Ag) = +0.80V, E°(Cu²+/Cu) = +0.34 V), use antilog (1.29) = 19.5
6.Write the Nernst equation and emf of the following cells at 298 K:
Mg(s) |Mg²+ (0.001M)||Cu²+ (0.0001 M)|Cu(s)8.Write the Nernst equation and emf of the following cells at 298 K:
Sn(s)|Sn²+ (0.050M)||H+(0.020M)| H2(g)(1bar)| Pt(s)9. Write the Nernst equation and emf of the following cells at 298 K:
Pt(s) | Br-(0.010M)|Br2(l)||H+(0.030M)| H2(g)(1bar)/ Pt(s).Calculate the ΔG° and equilibrium constant of the reactions.
11. Calculate the standard cell potentials of galvanic cell in which the following reactions take place:
Calculate the ΔG° and equilibrium constant of the reactions.14.What is amount of electricity required to deposit one mole of calcium from molten CaCl2 ?
15. What is amount of electricity required to deposit one mole of Zinc from ZnSO4?
29. Write equation and calculate e.m.f of cell at 298 K.
Mg(s) / Mg²+ (0.001M)|| Cu²+ (0.0001M)/Cu(s)
Given E⁰Mg²+/Mg(s) = - 2.37 V, E⁰cu²+/Cu(s) = 0.34 VE⁰Cu+/Cu = 0.34 V, E⁰Ag+/Ag = 0.80 V
Given, F = 96500 C, R = 8.314 JK-1 mol-1
Mg (s) |Mg²+ (0.001M)||Cu²+ (0.0001M)|Cu (s)
Given E⁰ Mg²+ / Mg =-2.37V, E⁰ Cu²+ /Cu =0.34 V
33. Write the Nernst equation and calculate e.m.f of the following cell of 298 K.
Ni|Ni²+ (0.01M)||Cu²+ | Cu(0.01M)Given E⁰(Cu²+/Cu) = 0.34V, E⁰ (Ni²+ /Ni) =-0.22V
Given, E⁰ Ag+ /Ag =0.80 V, E (Mg²+ / Mg ) =-2.36 V
Given, E⁰(Cr³+/Cr) = -0.75V, E⁰(Fe²+ /Fe) = -0.45V




