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Apparatus and materials: Zinc plate, copper plate, iron plate, magnesium ribbon, 1.0 mol dm-3 zinc sulphate
solution, 1.0 mol dm-3 copper(II) sulphate solution, 1.0 mol dm-3 iron(II) sulphate
solution, 1.0 mol dm-3 magnesium sulphate solution, 1.0 mol dm-3 sulphuric acid,
forceps, glass rod, beaker, voltmeter, crocodile clip and filter paper
Group 1 -5
Procedure :
Zinc electrode, Zn Copper electrode, Cu
Group 6 -10
Procedure :
Magnesium electrode, Mg Iron electrode, Fe
MH Heng Form 5 1
Results:
Pair of metals Voltage(V) Negative terminal(anode) Positive terminal(cathode)
Zinc + Copper
Magnesium + Iron
Discussion:
Experiment Group 1 -5 (Zn and Copper)
1. Write the cell notation for the voltaic cell.
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2. Write the half equations for oxidation reaction, reduction reaction and the overall ionic equation.
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2. Write the half equations for oxidation reaction, reduction reaction and the overall ionic equation.
MH Heng Form 5 2