The process of rusting of iron occurs as follows:
$Fe \rightarrow Fe^{2+} + 2e^{-}, E^{o} = 0.44 \ V$
$2H^{+} + 2e^{-} + \frac{1}{2} O_2 \rightarrow H_2O_{(l)}, E^{o} = 1.23 \ V$
Then for this reaction,$\Delta G^{o} = .... \ kJ/mol$

  • A
    $-322$
  • B
    $-161$
  • C
    $-152$
  • D
    $-76$

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

Using the standard electrode potentials given in the Table $8.1$,predict if the reaction between the following is feasible:
$(a)$ $Fe^{3+}_{(aq)}$ and $I^{-}_{(aq)}$
$(b)$ $Ag^{+}_{(aq)}$ and $Cu_{(s)}$
$(c)$ $Fe^{3+}_{(aq)}$ and $Cu_{(s)}$
$(d)$ $Ag_{(s)}$ and $Fe^{3+}_{(aq)}$
$(e)$ $Br_{2(aq)}$ and $Fe^{2+}_{(aq)}$

The molar conductivity of acetic acid solution at infinite dilution is $390 \ S \ cm^2 \ mol^{-1}$. What is the molar conductivity of $0.01 \ M$ acetic acid solution (in $S \ cm^2 \ mol^{-1}$)? (Given: $K_{a}(CH_3COOH) = 1.8 \times 10^{-5}$,assume $1-\alpha \approx 1$)

The reduction potentials of four elements $P, Q, R,$ and $S$ are $-2.90 \ V, +0.34 \ V, +1.20 \ V,$ and $-0.76 \ V$ respectively. The order of decreasing reactivity is:

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