Given that $Ni^{2+}/Ni = -0.25 \ V$; $Cu^{2+}/Cu = 0.34 \ V$; $Ag^{+}/Ag = 0.80 \ V$; $Zn^{2+}/Zn = -0.76 \ V$. Which of the following reactions under standard conditions will not take place in the specified direction?

  • A
    $Ni^{2+}_{(aq)} + Cu_{(s)} \to Ni_{(s)} + Cu^{2+}_{(aq)}$
  • B
    $2Ag^{+}_{(aq)} + Cu_{(s)} \to 2Ag_{(s)} + Cu^{2+}_{(aq)}$
  • C
    $Zn_{(s)} + Cu^{2+}_{(aq)} \to Zn^{2+}_{(aq)} + Cu_{(s)}$
  • D
    $2H^{+}_{(aq)} + Zn_{(s)} \to H_{2(g)} + Zn^{2+}_{(aq)}$

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Consider the strong electrolytes $Z_{m}X_{n}$,$U_{m}Y_{p}$ and $V_{m}X_{n}$. Limiting molar conductivity $(\Lambda^0)$ of $U_{m}Y_{p}$ and $V_{m}X_{n}$ are $250 \ S \ cm^2 \ mol^{-1}$ and $440 \ S \ cm^2 \ mol^{-1}$,respectively. The value of $(m + n + p)$ is . . . . . Given:
$Ion$ $\lambda^0 \ (S \ cm^2 \ mol^{-1})$
$U^{p+}$ $50.0$
$Y^{m-}$ $50.0$
$V^{n+}$ $60.0$
$X^{m-}$ $50.0$
$Z^{n+}$ $40.0$

$\lambda^0$ is the limiting molar conductivity of ions. The plot of molar conductivity $(\Lambda)$ of $Z_{m}X_{n}$ $vs$ $c^{1/2}$ is given below.

The electrochemical cell shown below is a concentration cell.
$M \mid M^{2+} (\text{saturated solution of a sparingly soluble salt, } MX_2) \mid M^{2+} (0.001 \ mol \ dm^{-3}) \mid M$
The emf of the cell depends on the difference in concentration of $M^{2+}$ ions at the two electrodes. The emf of the cell at $298 \ K$ is $0.059 \ V$.
$1.$ The solubility product $(K_{sp}; \ mol^3 \ dm^{-9})$ of $MX_2$ at $298 \ K$ based on the information available for the given concentration cell is (take $2.303 \times R \times 298 / F = 0.059 \ V$):
$(A) \ 1 \times 10^{-15} \quad (B) \ 4 \times 10^{-15}$
$(C) \ 1 \times 10^{-12} \quad (D) \ 4 \times 10^{-12}$
$2.$ The value of $\Delta G \ (kJ \ mol^{-1})$ for the given cell is (take $1 \ F = 96500 \ C \ mol^{-1}$):
$(A) \ -5.7 \quad (B) \ 5.7 \quad (C) \ 11.4 \quad (D) \ -11.4$
Give the answer for question $1$ and $2$.

$A$ and $B$ are two metals. The standard reduction potentials of $A^{+}_{(aq)} / A_{(s)}$ and $B^{+}_{(aq)} / B_{(s)}$ are $-0.5 \ V$ and $+0.5 \ V$ respectively. What is the $\log K_C$ value for the following reaction at $298 \ K$?
$A_{(s)} + B^{+}_{(aq)} \rightleftharpoons A^{+}_{(aq)} + B_{(s)}$
(Given: $\frac{2.303 RT}{F} = 0.06 \ V$)

$(i)$ When a copper rod is dipped in $1 \ M$ silver nitrate solution,silver crystals are obtained. $(ii)$ Silver metal does not react with $1 \ M$ zinc nitrate solution. $(iii)$ When zinc metal is dissolved in $1 \ M$ copper sulfate solution,copper metal is displaced. Arrange the three metals in the decreasing order of their reducing power.

During the discharging of a lead storage cell,the concentration of $H_2SO_4$ reduces from $40\% \ w/w$ to $30\% \ w/w$. Find the total charge produced in $faraday$. Given the volume of the solution $= 4.9 \ L$ and density $= 1.2 \ g/mL$. (Assume volume and density remain constant)

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