|Experent 04 Topic.‘ eco chemishyy - Faraday 's-t@ws |Purpase: To determine the Dota: purity of copper metal. by electrolysis ‘Materials : 200 em? copper (11) sulphale solution propanone.. distilled water ‘Apparatus * two 1500m$ beakers , one ce measuring cylinder, wo pieres of capper plate, connecting wires with crocodile clips , one ammeter (0-3A) , one cheactat Cia), one. direct current rae (GV) ,one stopwatch... ohe hair dryer, one \ elecironic balance 10.019, 4 pair of forceps Theor: @)—)-Faraday's First Law stales. that the arta of a substance produced af an electrode is diraclly. proportional to the quantity of electricHy that pases thtaygh the electrolyte. 2) Faraday's Second Law _stateS that the amount of different substances produced by the same amount of electricity is ‘Inversely proportional to the charge on the ions. Procedures * ist : } 1) Twa pieces of capper plates are immersed in_a beaker of propanone dh init |_impurities. The copper ra removed trom he Prepanone by using a pair __|__ of forceps. x Z 2) By using a hair dryer. the ae of copper plates are died. |3) The copper plates are weighe as an electronic balance and the initial_masg af each copper plate is recerde 5 |4) The apparatus is set up 05 shown“in the diagram. a o power-supply o OW ee ammeter vhestat t oe ‘appar plate a capper pate Canode) Loatiede) 21S | capper silphate tenof the power. supply. acts aS the 5) The copperplate connected 10 4he positive {erming a negative. terminal. acts. as the cathode, anode while the copper plale connected. toAhe 6) 100m? of capper €21)_sujphate. solution alae the elecrgie_of te. crit js_poured into @ 260cm* beaken. 3) Toe copper plates ace immersed into the_ capper Ca) sulphate saution: 8) The. switch is urned_on_and. the stopwatcti — An_tledic_cartent_of LOA is allowed 40 flow in the citcuit. for 30 minutes: 4) afer 30 minutes. the switch i turned off andthe copper plates. are removed. thm he electrolyte ond cleaned _by ae as described in step | and 2. nth aint a i 1) The final mass of each copper plate. is weighed“and recorded - a 1) All data_and observation. are tabulated nd recorded bes. uh Observation + = _| Anode: The copper plate dissolved into the salutien The” anode becomes thinner. \Cathode + The copper plate became. thicker with deposits - Type of electrode | Initial mass 1g | Final mass/g | Change in mass 1g La - 049 134 (56 _ Percentage purity af the copper metal = Get ma 00% | 0:14 -— a «Sie 30 = MAN eR ‘Gonclusion : The pertentage purity of the coppee metal is 44.44%. — Precautions? Ee ’ The electric _curtent of the circait is maintained at {.0A. 2) The crocdile_ dips. should rot be in contact with the electrolyte. 3) All omhections of wine ond devices aust be fight x ‘Anode Cathode eat LE E [ t { | al