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If excess metallic iron is added to an NCuSO4 solution, calculate the approximate concentration of Cu2+ when equilibrium is established.

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2.3×104
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3.3×104
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2.1×103
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4.1×105
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Solution

The correct option is B 3.3×104
Fe2++2eFe(S) E=0.44V
Cu2++2eCu(S) E=+0.337V

Fe(S)+Cu2+Fe2++Cu(S) E=0.440.337=+0.103V
Keq=[Fe2+]/[Cu2+]
nFE=G=HTS=RTlnKeq
RTlnKeq=nFE
,lnKeq=nFERT=(2×96×485×0.103)(298.2×8.314)=8.02
Keq=3032 so, at [Fe2+]=1.00[Cu2+]=3.3×104M

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