Consider the cell Pb(s)+Hg2+2(aq)⇌Pb2++Hg(l) voltage of the cell can be increased by?
A
Putting a Pb plate havind higher surface area
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B
Increasing the density of Pb2+ ions
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C
Increasing the molarity of Hg2+2 ions
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D
Using a salt bridge
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Solution
The correct option is A Putting a Pb plate havind higher surface area Voltage can be increased by increasing the number of ions in the solution. This can be done by putting a Pb plate having higher surface area so that maximum number of ions can be generated.