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True or false

1. The chemical substance that lose electrons is called as Oxidizing agent.

2. The oxidation number of sulphur in sulphuric acid (H2SO4) is 8

3. The tendency of a metal to get oxidised or reduced when it is placed in a solution of its

own salt is called electrode capacity

4. The chemical substance that loses electrons is called as Reducing agent

5. The oxidation number of sulphur in sulphuric acid (H2SO4) is 6.

Fill in the Blanks

1. ....... ………… produces electricity as a result of spontaneous reactions [Redox reactions].

2. When ............, the current and redox reactions will be stopped.

3. Oxidation takes place at- .................

4. The cell diagram of Calomel electrode is .............

5. If e.m.f. of a cell give negative value then it means that the redox reactions-……………

6. ……………is a device used for generating electromotive force (voltage) and current from

chemical reaction

7. An example of electrochemical cell is …………………….

8. The difference in electrical potential between the anode and cathode is called cell…… OR

……………. OR ……………………
Answer the questions

1. Write down the examples of electrochemical cell?

2. A cell was prepared by dipping a Cu wire and a saturated calomel electrode (ESCE = 0.241

V) into 0.10 M CuSO4 solution . The Cu wire was attached to the

positive terminal and the calomel to the negative terminal of the potentiometer.

1- Write the half-cell reaction of Cu electrode.

2- Write the Nernst equation for the Cu electrode.

3- Calculate the cell voltage


3. Consider the following reaction and give answer accordingly?

Write half-cell reactions for the above redox reaction?

Write down oxidizing agent and reducing agent for the above reaction?

4. What is the standard e.m.f. of an electrochemical cell made of a Cd electrode in a 1.0 M

Cd(NO3)2 solution and a Cr electrode in a 1.0 M Cr(NO3)3 solution.

Good luck my jean

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