Question

By virtue of Faradays second law of electrolysis, the electrochemical equivalent of the two metals liberated at the electrodes has the same ratio as that of their:

• A. Atomic masse
• B. Molecular masses
• C. Equivalent masses
• D. All the above

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Equivalent masses

Faraday's second law : This law states that the amounts of different substances deposited at electrodes by passage of the same quantity of electricity are proportional to their chemical equivalent (E).