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Ksp of Al(OH)3=10-36
and E Al 3+ /Al  o =1.66V
Reduction potential of Al 3+ /Al couple at pH=12 and 298K is
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Options:
  • A 1.07 V
  • B 2.25 V
  • C 1.07 V
  • D 2.25V
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2.25V
Al3++3e-Al
E=Eo-0.0593log1Al3+
at pH=12pOH=1412=2 OH =0.01M
Al+3=10-36[OH-]3=10-36(0.01)3=10-30
E=-1.66-0.0593log110-30
=1.66 0.059 3 ×30=1.660.59=2.25V

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