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ChemistryElectrochemistryMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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An electrolytic cell is constructed for preparing hydrogen. For an average current of 2 ampere in the circuit, the time in seconds required to produce 450 mL of hydrogen at NTP is approximately

Answer:
1930.00
Solution:

22400 mLH2at STP=1molH2
So 450 mlH2at STP
=450mL22400mL×1molH2
=0.02mol
Electrode reaction
2H++2e-2FH21mol
The liberation of 1 molH2requires=2×96500C
So the liberation of 0.02 molH2requires=2×96500×0.02C
=3860C
Time required to produce 0.02 molH2,t=Qi
=38602A=1930 sec

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:ElectrochemistrySubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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