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Electrochem

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

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Class
Date
1.

in a redox reaction, the species that loses electrons

a)

is called the cathode

b)

gains mass at the electrode

c)

is oxidized

d)

decreases in oxidation number

2.

As an element is oxidized, its oxidation number

a)

decreases as electrons are lost

b)

increases as electrons are lost

c)

decreases as electrons are gained

d)

increases as electrons are gained

3.

. Mg + PbCl2 → MgCl2 + Pb

Which statement correctly describes the oxidation and reduction that occur?

a)

Mg is oxidized and Pb+2 is reduced

b)

Mg is reduced and Cl- is oxidized

c)

Mg is oxidized and Cl- is reduced

d)

Mg is reduced and Pb+2 is oxidized

4.

What is oxidation number of Cr in Cr2O72-?

a)

-2

b)

+6

c)

+2

d)

+12

5.

What is the oxidation number of nitrogen in N2?

a)

-3

b)

+4

c)

0

d)

-1

6.

What are the coefficients when the equation is balanced?

a)

1 + 1 + 1 --> 2 + 1 + 3

b)

1 + 2 + 1 --> 2 + 2 + 3

c)

2 + 2 + 2 --> 4 + 2 + 3

d)

1 + 1 + 1 --> 1 + 1 + 1

7.

Cu∣Cu2+∥Fe2+,Fe3+∣Pt In this cell

a)

Copper ion is the oxidizing agent

b)

Fe3+ is the oxidizing agent

c)

Copper is the oxidizing agent

d)

Fe2+ is the oxidizing agent

8.

Which type of electrochemical cell is used as a battery?

a)

voltaic

b)

electrolytic

9.

What is reduction?

a)

It is the gain of electrons.

b)

It is the creation of electrons.

c)

It is the loss of electrons.

d)

It is the destruction of electrons.

10.

Galvanic cells convert

a)

mechanical energy in to electrical energy

b)

electrical energy in to chemical energy

c)

potential energy in to electrical energy

d)

chemical energy in to electrical energy

11.

Pb + 2Ag+ → Pb+2 + 2Ag


The chemical species being reduced is

a)

Ag

b)

Pb+2

c)

Pb

d)

Ag+

12.

Which of the following is the balanced half -reaction for the oxidation of Cu to Cu+2?

a)

Cu --> Cu+2

b)

Cu --> Cu+2 + 2 e-

c)

Cu + 2 e- --> Cu+2

d)

Cu - 2e- --> Cu+2

13.

State one functions of salt bridge

a)

to maintain the movement of electron

b)

to separate two electrolyte

c)

to allowing electron to flow and complete the circuit

d)

to maintain the electrical neutrality of the cell

14.

What is a half-reaction?

a)

It is a reaction at equilibrium where half of the substances are reactants and half of the substances are products.

b)

It shows EITHER the reduction component or the oxidation component of a redox reaction.

c)

It is the reaction that occurs when the switch of a galvanic cell is open.

d)

It shows BOTH the reduction and oxidation components of a redox reaction.

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15.

For the cell reaction

Z n + Cu2+..................> Zn2+ +Cu

cell representation is

a)

Zn/Zn2+ // Cu2+/Cu

b)

Cu/Zn2+ //Zn/ Cu2+

c)

Cu2+/Cu //Zn/Zn2+

d)

Cu2+/Zn/ // Zn2+/Cu