Copper from copper sulphate solution can be displaced by .............. The standard reduction potentials of some electrodes are given below:
$E^o (Fe^{2+}, Fe) = -0.44 \ V$
$E^o (Zn^{2+}, Zn) = -0.76 \ V$
$E^o (Cu^{2+}, Cu) = +0.34 \ V$
$E^o (Cr^{2+}, Cr) = -0.74 \ V$
$E^o (H^{+}, 1/2H_2) = 0.00 \ V$

  • A
    $Zn$
  • B
    $Cr$
  • C
    $Fe$
  • D
    All of these

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The standard electrode potentials $E^o_{(I_2/I^{-})}$,$E^o_{(Br^{-}/Br_2)}$,and $E^o_{(Fe/Fe^{2+})}$ are respectively $+0.54 \ V$,$-1.09 \ V$,and $0.44 \ V$. On the basis of the above data,which of the following processes is non-spontaneous?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ List-$II$
$A$. $Cd_{(s)} + 2 Ni(OH)_{3(s)} \rightarrow CdO_{(s)} + 2 Ni(OH)_{2(s)} + H_2O_{(l)}$ $I$. Primary battery
$B$. $Zn(Hg) + HgO_{(s)} \rightarrow ZnO_{(s)} + Hg_{(l)}$ $II$. Discharging of secondary battery
$C$. $2 PbSO_{4(s)} + 2 H_2O_{(l)} \rightarrow Pb_{(s)} + PbO_{2(s)} + 2 H_2SO_{4(aq)}$ $III$. Fuel cell
$D$. $2 H_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)} \rightarrow 2 H_2O_{(l)}$ $IV$. Charging of secondary battery

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