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Question 286:
A current of 10.0A was passed for 1 hour through a solution of copper (ll) sulphate between the copper electrodes. Which of the following observation would be correct?<br/>(1 Faraday = 96,500 coulobms) (i) 0.186 mole of copper is dissolved from the anode. (ii) 0.372 mole of copper is deposited on the cathode. (iii) the original Cu<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2+</sup> ion concentration of the solution remains unchanged. (iv) the original Cu<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2+</sup> ion concentration of the solution decreases.
  • A I and ii
  • B I and iii
  • C I and iv
  • D Ii and iii
  • E Ii and iv
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Question 287:
In the preparation of carbon monoxide by heating ethanedioic acid with concentrated sulphuric acid, the concentrated sulphuric acid act as?
  • A An oxidizing agent
  • B A reducing agent
  • C A dehydrating agent
  • D A reaction medium
  • E A catalyst
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Question 288:
When copper powder is heated with concentrated sulphuric acid, the gas produced is?
  • A Hydrogen sulphide
  • B Sulphur dioxide
  • C Sulphur trioxide
  • D Hydrogen pentasulphide
  • E Sulphur pentoxide
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Question 289:
Magnesium ribbon was added to each of the following aqueous solution in turn: H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4</sub>, AgNO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>, HNO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>, HCl, NH<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>, HCl, NH<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>. In which case does the magnesium become covered with a dark precipitate?
  • A H<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sub>SO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>4</sub>
  • B AgNO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • C HNO<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • D NH<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub>
  • E HCl
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Question 290:
How many grams of methylacetylene (propyne) CH<sub style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sub> – C Ξ CH will completely discharge the colour of 8g of bromine?<br/>(Br = 80, C = 12, H = 1)
  • A 0.5
  • B 1.0
  • C 2.0
  • D 3.0
  • E 4.0
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