Which of the following metals will not evolve $H_2$ gas from dilute $H_2SO_4$ solution?

  • A
    $Zn$
  • B
    $Al$
  • C
    $Cu$
  • D
    $Mg$

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The electrode potentials are given as follows:
$Fe_{(aq)}^{3+} + e^- \to Fe_{(aq)}^{2+}$; $E^o = 0.771 \, V$
$I_{2(s)} + 2e^- \to 2I_{(aq)}^-$; $E^o = 0.536 \, V$
For the cell reaction $2Fe_{(aq)}^{3+} + 2I_{(aq)}^- \to 2Fe_{(aq)}^{2+} + I_{2(s)}$,the value of $E^o_{cell}$ is:

Calculate the standard cell potential $(E_{cell}^{o})$ for the following electrochemical cells:
$(i)$ $Al_{(s)}|Al_{(1M)}^{3+}||Cu_{(1M)}^{2+}|Cu_{(s)}$
$(ii)$ $Al_{(s)}|Al_{(1M)}^{3+}||Zn_{(1M)}^{2+}|Zn_{(s)}$
$(iii)$ $Al_{(s)}|Al_{(1M)}^{3+}||Ag_{(1M)}^{+}|Ag_{(s)}$
$($ Given: $E_{Al^{3+}|Al}^{o} = -1.66 \ V$,$E_{Zn^{2+}|Zn}^{o} = -0.76 \ V$,$E_{Cu^{2+}|Cu}^{o} = 0.34 \ V$,$E_{Ag^{+}|Ag}^{o} = 0.80 \ V$ $)$

Discuss the method to determine the cell potential of any cell when a standard hydrogen electrode is considered as the cathode with a suitable example.

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Calculate the $E^{\circ}_{cell}$ of the cell $Al | Al^{3+} || H^+ | H_{2(g)}, Pt$ given that $E^{\circ}_{Al^{3+}/Al} = -1.66 \ V$. (in $V$)

If $Cu^{+} + e^- \to Cu$ ; $E^o = X_1$ and $Cu^{2+} + 2e^- \to Cu$ ; $E^o = X_2$,then the value of $E^o$ for $Cu^{2+} + e^- \to Cu^{+}$ will be

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