Description : In the commercial electrochemical process for aluminium extraction, the electrolyte used is
Last Answer : In the commercial electrochemical process for aluminium extraction, the electrolyte used is A. `Al(OH)_(2)` is NaOH ... Al_(2)O_(3)` and `Al(OH)_(3)`
Description : Electrometallurgical methods of metal extraction is normally used for those metals (A) Whose oxide/ore is not reduced by carbon (B) Which fall in the category of alkali & alkaline earth metals (C) Which stands higher in the electrochemical series of the metal (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : In the extraction of aluminium metal , one of the process is summarised as follows : Which of the following entrie correctly summarises reagents , ele
Last Answer : In the extraction of aluminium metal , one of the process is summarised as follows : Which of the following ... ), Na_(3)AlF_(6) , "Cathode"):}`
Description : In the extraction of aluminium by Hall-Heroult process purified `Al_(2)O_(3)` is mixed with `CaF_(2)` to
Last Answer : In the extraction of aluminium by Hall-Heroult process purified `Al_(2)O_(3)` is mixed with `CaF_(2)` to A ... ^(3+)` into Al(s)` D. acts as catalyst
Description : Extraction of __________ employs an electrolytic process. (A) Aluminium (B) Silver (C) Copper (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (A) Aluminium
Description : Define the term metallurgy. Name the process of extraction of Aluminium.
Last Answer : Metallurgy:-The process of extraction of metal from its ore economically & profitably is called as metallurgy. The process used for extraction of Aluminium metal is Bayer’s process, Electrolytic reduction of alumina, Electrolytic refining.
Description : Electrolytic reduction cell used for conversion of calcined Al2O3to Al is a carbon lined furnace operating at 800-900 °C. The purpose of electric current supplied to the furnace is to (A) Achieve very high ... by the generation of heat (C) Electrolytically dissociate alumina (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : Identify the correct statement with reference to the extractive metallurgy of aluminium. (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3 (B) Approximately 80% of ... is immediately vaporised (D) Anode effect sets in when the cryolite concentration goes below 40%.
Last Answer : (A) The electrolyte consists of molten Na3AlF6 with approximately 1 to 8% Al2O3
Description : Full form of BASE is _____. • Basic Analysis and Security Engine. • Biefield Academic Search Engine. • Basel Agency for Sustainable Energy. • Beta-Aluminium Solid Electrolyte.
Last Answer : • Beta-Aluminium Solid Electrolyte.
Description : Statement -1:Aluminothermy is used for extraction of chromium from chromium oxide. Statement-2: Aluminium is reducing agent.
Last Answer : Statement -1:Aluminothermy is used for extraction of chromium from chromium oxide. Statement-2: Aluminium is ... -1 is false but Statement -2 is true
Description : In the elactrolytic extraction of aluminium, cryolite is used.
Last Answer : In the elactrolytic extraction of aluminium, cryolite is used. A. Lower the melting point of ... impurities from alumina D. Minimise the anodic effect
Description : The cathode used in the electrolytic cell during aluminium extraction is made of
Last Answer : The cathode used in the electrolytic cell during aluminium extraction is made of A. Aluminium B. Carbon lining C. Iron D. Steel
Description : Simplest way of extraction of aluminium is discovered by?
Last Answer : Charles Martin Hall
Description : Which scientific method is used for the production/extraction of Aluminium?
Last Answer : Hall Heroult process
Description : Briefly explain the extraction of aluminium from alumina with chemical equations.
Last Answer : Aluminium oxide dissolved in molten cryolite is taken in a chamber with gently sloped base.The inner wall is made of carbon lining. Graphite rods are introduced in the electrolyte bath. The carbon lining ... is passed. Molten aluminium collects at the lining and flows out of the gently sloped base.
Description : What is the role of molten cryolite in the extraction of aluminium?
Last Answer : When pure alumina is mixed with molten cryolite, it forms an electrolyte at 1223K. Molten cryolite also acts as a solvent for alumina.
Description : Why is pure alumina needed for the extraction of aluminium?
Last Answer : For electrolysis of we need pure alumina. Hence bauxite is converted into alumina by chemical process.
Description : Why is extraction of aluminium not commercially viable by using reducing agents like coke? OR Coke is used in the extraction of iron but not in the extraction of aluminium. Why? OR Aluminium cannot be extracted by heating bauxite and coke. Why?
Last Answer : Oxygen of aluminium oxide cannot be easily taken away by reducing agents like coke.
Description : Electrometallurgy is not involved in the extraction of __________ from its ore. (A) Aluminium (B) Tin (C) Lead (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : Matte smelting is used in the extraction of (A) Lead (B) Zinc (C) Aluminium (D) Copper
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Electrochemical process (electrolysis of fused salt) is empolyed to extract
Last Answer : Electrochemical process (electrolysis of fused salt) is empolyed to extract A. Iron B. Mg C. Na D. Both Na and Mg
Description : The deterioration of a metal by an electrochemical process is commonly termed as – (1) Erosion (2) Corrosion (3) Passivation (4) Abrasion
Last Answer : (2) Corrosion Explanation: Corrosion can be defined as the deterioration of materials by chemical processes.
Description : Alloy powder manufactured by the following process have spherical shapes. (A) Electrochemical deposition (B) Gaseous reduction (C) Atomisation (D) Mechanical attrition
Last Answer : (C) Atomisation
Description : The deterioration of a metal by an electrochemical process is commonly termed as (1) Erosion (2) Corrosion (3) Passivation (4) Abrasion
Last Answer : Corrosion
Description : Which of the following reduction reactions are actually employed in commercial extraction of metals ?
Last Answer : Which of the following reduction reactions are actually employed in commercial extraction of metals ? A. `Fe_(2 ... + 2CuO rarr 3Cu + SO_(2) uparrow `
Description : Which of the following reduction reactions are actually employed in commercial extraction of metals?
Last Answer : Which of the following reduction reactions are actually employed in commercial extraction of metals? A. `Fe_(2)O_(3 ... (2)S + 2CuO rarr 6Cu + SO_(2)`
Description : Using the electrochemical series, how can I explain why manufacturers coat steel nails with zinc rather than copper?
Last Answer : Because the use of zinc is…......... Nah you do the work , or its called cheating :P
Description : Two half-reactions of an electrochemical cell are given below : MnO-4 (aq) + 8H+ (aq) + 5e- → Mn2+ (aq) + 4H2O (I), E° = 1.51 V Sn2+ (aq) → Sn4+ (aq) + 2e- ... the redox equation from the standard potential of the cell and predict if the reaction is reactant favoured or product favoured. -Chemistry
Last Answer : The reactions can be represented at anode and at cathode in the following ways : At anode (oxidation) : Sn2+ → = Sn4+ (aq) + 2e- ] 5 E° = + 0.15 V At cathode (reduction) : MnO-4(aq) + 8H+ ... = E°cathode - E°anode = 1.51 - 0.15 = + 1.36 V ∴ Positive value of E°cell favours formation of product.
Description : The chemistry of corrosion of iron is essentially an electrochemical phenomenon. Explain the reactions occurring during the corrosion of iron in the atmosphere. -Chemistry
Last Answer : The mechanism of corrosion is explained on the basis of electrochemical theory. By taking example of rusting of iron, we Refer tothe formation of small electrochemical cells on the surface of iron. The redox reaction involves ... net resultant Redox reaction is 2Fe(s) + O2 (g) + 4H+ → 2Fe2+ + 2H2O
Description : Two half-reactions of an electrochemical cell are given below : MnO-4 (aq) + 8H+ (aq) + 5e- → Mn2+ (aq) + 4H2O (I), E° = 1.51 V Sn2+ (aq) → Sn4+ (aq) + ... -reactions and calculate the cell potential from the standard potentials and predict if the reaction is reactant or product favoured. -Chemistry
Last Answer : The reactions can be represented at anode and at cathode in the following ways : At anode (oxidation) : Sn2+ → Sn4+ (aq) + 2e- ] 5 E° = + 0.15 V Af cathode (reduction) : MnO-4(aq) + 8H+ ( ... = E°cathode - E°anode = 1.51 - 0.15 = + 1.36 V ∴ Positive value of E°cell favours formation of product.
Description : What is Electrochemical Equivalence ?
Last Answer : One ampere conducts an electric current for one second, that is , one coulomb conducts an electric current.
Description : What is Electrochemical Cell ?
Last Answer : Electrochemical cell is a type of cell through which electricity can be generated from chemical energy.
Description : ELECTROCHEMICAL PRINCIPLE OF METALLURGY
Last Answer : ELECTROCHEMICAL PRINCIPLE OF METALLURGY A. In simple electrolysis, the `M^(n^(+))` ions are ... +ve and the reaction would not be feasible.
Description : What is a change in the environment that initiates the transmission of an electrochemical change along a neuron?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : In an electrochemical cell where are electrons produced?
Last Answer : at the anode
Description : n electrochemical cell which is used as a source of direct electrical current at constant voltage under standard conditions is called a – (1) Power transmittor (2) Battery (3) Uninterrupted power supply (UPS) (4) Generator
Last Answer : (3) Uninterrupted power supply (UPS) Explanation: A Galvanic cell, also known as battery, is an electro-chemical cell that derives electrical energy from spontaneous redox reactions taking place within ... produce direct current. A battery is a set of galvanic cells that are connected in parallel.
Description : The rusting of iron is a/an - (1) physical change (2) electrochemical change (3) electrical change (4) None of the above
Last Answer : (2) electrochemical change Explanation: When iron is exposed to air and moisture, its surface gradually corroded and converted into a brown mass. The rusting of iron is due to the formation of hydrated ion. Rusting is an electro-chemical process.
Description : The device used to convert solar energy into electricity is – (1) Photovoltaic cell (2) Daniell cell (3) Electrochemical cell (4) Galvanic cell
Last Answer : (1) Photovoltaic cell Explanation: Sunlight is converted into electricity using photovoltaics (PV). A photovoltaic system employs solar panels composed of a number of solar cells to supply usable solar power.
Description : Corrosion involves exchange of electrons in __________ corrosion. (A) Chemical (B) Electrochemical (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Stainless steel is nothing but chromium coated steel (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal (C) ... its temporary distortion under the action of applied stress (D) Rusting of iron is not electrochemical in nature
Last Answer : (B) Hardening of a soft metal can be done by alloying it with another metal or non-metal
Description : What would happen if salt bridge is not used in electrochemical cell ?
Last Answer : Ans. :- The cell works for short time .After that electrons stop flowing from anode to cathode due to accumulation of +ve ions at anode and no reduction will occur at cathode . The result is that current stops flowing and cell will not work .
Description : What is meant by Electrochemical cell . Why is it called as galvanic cell and Voltaic cell ?
Last Answer : Ans. :- The cell which converts chemical energy into electrical energy . It is called as galvanic cell and Voltaic cell after the name of scientists who first tried to convert chemical energy into electrical energy .
Description : What is the principle of electrochemical cell ?
Last Answer : Ans .:- The cell works on the principle of redox reactions . One of the reactant undergoes oxidation while another undergoes reduction
Description : Copper and Silver lie below in the electrochemical series and yet they are found in the combined state as sulphide in nature.Comment.
Last Answer : Ans. : Due to high polarizing power of Cu and Ag ions, their sulphides are even more stable than the metals.
Description : Enzymes are organic catalysts used in the __________ reactions. (A) Chemical (B) Biochemical (C) Photochemical (D) Electrochemical
Last Answer : (B) Biochemical
Description : Electrochemical corrosion can occur, only if __________ is present in contact with metal. (A) Air (B) Oxygen (C) Liquid medium (D) Gaseous medium
Last Answer : (C) Liquid medium
Description : Though tin occurs lower than iron in the electrochemical series, yet it is coated on steel for corrosion protection, because of its (A) Lower cost (B) Abundant availability (C) Resistance to vegetable acids as the tin plate are commercially used in 'canning' industry (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Resistance to vegetable acids as the tin plate are commercially used in 'canning' industry
Description : The cathode in an electrochemical cell always carries (A) Negative charge (B) Positive charge (C) Zero charge (D) Positive or negative charge depending upon the nature of the cell
Last Answer : (A) Negative charge
Description : During electrolysis of aqeous solution of NaCl, there are two type of anions are present Cl- and –OH, Cl- is discharged first than –OH,although it is present below Cl- in electrochemical series. Give reason.
Last Answer : Ans: During this electrolysis process Chloride ions come from NaCl, which is a strong electrolyte and ionize to large extent so concentration of chloride ions in solution will be high. ... chloride ions it is first discharged despite of its presence above than hydroxyl in electrochemical series.
Description : Why cation present below in electrochemical series can discharge before the elements present above them in an electrochemical cell?
Last Answer : Ans: This is because their ability to be reduced (reduction potential) is more than the cation present above them in electrochemical series. So they take electrons before the other cations and get discharged.