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ChemistryElectrochemistryGalvanic cells/Nernst Equation/Concentration CellsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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For the following cell,
Zn(s)|ZnSO4(aq)||CuSO4(aq)|Cu(s)
when the concentration ofZn2+is 10 times the concentration ofCu2+, the expression forΔG(in Jmol-1) is
[F is Faraday constant; R is gas constant; T is temperature; E°(cell) = 1.1 V]

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

ΔG=ΔG°+2.303RTlog10Q;Q=[Zn2+][Cu2-]
=-2F(1.1)+2.303RTlog1010
=2.303RT-2.2F

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:ElectrochemistrySubtopic:Galvanic cells/Nernst Equation/Concentration Cells
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