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Estimate the mass of copper metal produced during the passage of 5A current through CuSO4 solution for 100 minutes.the molar mass of Cu is 63.5g mol-1.
Asked by jaiswalishika960 | 04 Jun, 2019, 02:49: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
Given:
 
I = 5 A
 
t = 100 min
 
  = 100× 60
 
  = 6000 sec
 
The reaction is,
 
Cu2+ +  2e →  Cu
 
We know,
 
Q = It
 
    = 5 × 6000
 
    = 3 × 104 C
 
As 2×96500 C requires to deposite 63.5 gm of Cu.
 
So, 3 × 104 C will give,
 
equals space fraction numerator 3 cross times 10 to the power of 4 space cross times 63.5 over denominator 2 cross times 96500 end fraction

equals space 9.87 space gm
 
Mass of copper metal deposited is 9.87 gm
Answered by Varsha | 04 Jun, 2019, 04:01: PM
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