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Standard XII

Chemistry

Electrode Potential

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What is the electrode potential in (in V) of the following electrode at
$25^{o} C > N i^{2 +} (0.1 M) | N i (s)$
(standard reaction potential of $N i^{2 +} / N i$ is $- 0.25$ V).

- 0.28

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- 0.34

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Solution

The correct option is B $- 0.28$ V
$E_{c e l l} = E_{c e l l}^{0} - \frac{0.0591}{2} log \frac{1}{[{N i}^{2 +}]}$
$= - 0.25 - \frac{0.0591}{2} log (\frac{1}{0.1})$
$= - 0.2795 V$
$\approx - 0.28 V$

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What is the electrode potential in (in V) of the following electrode at 25oC>Ni2+(0.1M)|Ni(s)(standard reaction potential of Ni2+/Ni is −0.25V).

The correct option is B −0.28VEcell=E0cell−0.05912log1[Ni2+] =−0.25−0.05912log(10.1) =−0.2795V ≈−0.28V

What is the electrode potential in (in V) of the following electrode at
$25^{o} C > N i^{2 +} (0.1 M) | N i (s)$
(standard reaction potential of $N i^{2 +} / N i$ is $- 0.25$ V).

The correct option is B $- 0.28$ V
$E_{c e l l} = E_{c e l l}^{0} - \frac{0.0591}{2} log \frac{1}{[{N i}^{2 +}]}$
$= - 0.25 - \frac{0.0591}{2} log (\frac{1}{0.1})$
$= - 0.2795 V$
$\approx - 0.28 V$