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1

During the electrolysis of copper II sulphate between platinum electrodes, if litmus solution is added to the anode compartment,

  • A. the litmus turns blue but no gas is evolved
  • B. the litmus turns blue and oxygen is evolved
  • C. the litmus turns blue and hydrogen is evolved
  • D. the litmus turns red and oxygen is evolved
  • E. the litmus turns red and then becomes colourless
View Answer & Discuss (34) JAMB 1978
2

What amount of mercury would be liberated if the same quantity of electricity that liberates 0.65g of zinc is applied?

  • A. 2.01g
  • B. 1.00g
  • C. 4.02g
  • D. 8.04g
View Answer & Discuss (24) JAMB 2002
3

A concentrated solution containing H+, Cu2+, OH- and Cl- was electrolyzed using platinum electrodes.
The ion that will be discharged at the cathode is?

  • A. Cu2+
  • B. Cl-
  • C. H+
  • D. OH-
View Answer & Discuss (17) JAMB 2005
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The solution that will conduct the highest amount of electricity is?

  • A. 0.5 mol dm-3 of hydrochloric acid
  • B. 2.0 mol dm-3 of hydrochloric acid
  • C. 0.5 mol dm-3 ethanoic acid
  • D. 2.0 mol dm-3 ethanoic acid
View Answer & Discuss (17) JAMB 2006
5

In the electrolysis of CuSO4(g) using platinum electrodes, the reaction at the anode is

  • A. 4H+ + 4e- → 2H2
  • B. 4OH- + 4e- → 2H2O + O2
  • C. 2OH - 2e- → 2OH
  • D. 2OH- + 2OH- → 2H2O + O2
View Answer & Discuss (2) JAMB 2006
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