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The emf of the cell,
Ag|AgI(0.05)M KI||(0.05)M AgNO3|Ag
is 0.788 volt. Calculate the solubility product of AgI.

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1.10×1016
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1.10×1014
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2.10×1016
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2.10×1014
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Solution

The correct option is A 1.10×1016
Ag|AgI(0.05)M KI || (0.05)M AgNO3 | Ag
Ksp of AgI = [Ag+][I]=[Ag+][0.05]
For the given cell
Ecell=Eoxidised product(Ag)+Ereduced product(Ag)
Using Nerst equation:
Ecell=EAg/Ag+0.0591log[Ag+]LHS+EAg+/Ag+0.0591log[Ag+]RHS
0.788=0.0591log[Ag+]RHS[Ag+]LHS
0.788=0.059log0.05[Ag+]LHS
[Ag+]LHS=2.203×1015
Ksp(AgI)=2.203×1015×0.05=1.10×1016

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