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Chromium metal can be plated out from an acidic solution contaning CrO3 according to the following equiation:

CrO3(aq)+6H(aq)+6eCr(s)+3H2O

The no. of grams of chromium that will be plated out by 2400 C current is: (write your answer to nearest integer)

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CrO3+6H+6eCr+3H2O (Atomic weight = 52)

52 g of Cr is deposited by passing electric current of 6 96500 C.

(a) In the given data 2400 C current is passed, so amount of deposited Cr
= 52×240006×96500g=2.155g


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