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Calculate E.M.F. of following cell art 298 K Zn(S) ZnSO40.01MCuSO41.0MCus if
Eocell=2.0V
ChemistryElectrochemistryMHT CETMHT CET 2019 (Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 2.0 V
  • B 2.0592 V
  • C 2.0296
  • D 1.0508 V
Solution:
2404 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 2.0592 V
Key Idea General from of Nernst equation is
EMn+/M=Emn+/Mo-RTnFInMMn+
Oxidation ZnsZn+aq0.01M+2e-
Reduction Cu2+aq1.0MCus
Using Nernst equation,
Ecell=Ecello-0.0592log1100
=2-0.592×-2=2+0.059
=2.059V

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