Electrolysis of Copper Chloride Concepts

Electrolysis of Copper Chloride Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Chemistry, Science

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial explains the electrolysis of copper chloride, detailing the setup and observations. A copper chloride solution is prepared, and electrodes are connected to a battery. Chlorine gas is observed at the positive electrode, while copper deposits on the negative electrode. The video concludes with a discussion of the results and a reference to a drawing of the setup.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the color of copper chloride in its solid form?

Red

Bluey turquoise

Green

Yellow

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the electrolysis of copper chloride, what role does water play?

Battery

Solute

Electrode

Solvent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is attached to the carbon electrodes in the electrolysis setup?

A resistor

A capacitor

A battery

A light bulb

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gas is observed at the positive electrode during the electrolysis of copper chloride?

Chlorine

Nitrogen

Hydrogen

Oxygen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic color is observed at the negative electrode?

Red

Brown

Blue

Green

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is deposited on the negative electrode during the electrolysis of copper chloride?

Hydrogen

Copper

Oxygen

Chlorine