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Chemical Effect of Current

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

A bulb placed in the electric circuit in the given experimental set-up does not glow because:

a)

The liquid used in the above experiment may be a strong electrolyte.

b)

The liquid used in the above experiment may not be conducting electricity.

c)

The bulb may be fused

d)

Both [b] and [c]

2.

LED refers to:

a)

Light electrolyte diode

b)

Light emitting diode

c)

Less electrolyte demand

d)

Light electrolyte demand

3.

Which one of the following is correct pair?

a)

Cathode - Positive electrode

b)

Anode - Negative electrode

c)

Cation - Negative ion

d)

Anion - Positive ion

e)

None of these

4.

Which of the following is correct for electroplating a metal X with copper through electrolysis?

a)

Metal X-Anode

b)

Copper-Cathode

c)

Copper sulphate solution Electrolyte

d)

All the above

5.

Electrode connected to negative terminal of the battery is a/an:

a)

Electrolyte         

b)

Anode

c)

Cathode

d)

None of these

6.

To purify copper metal by electrolysis which of the following is used as electrolyte

a)

NaCl

solution 

b)

CuSO4

solution

c)

H2SO4

solution

d)

MgSO4

solution

7.

Which gas is produced at anode when current passes through acidified water?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen       

d)

None of these

8.

Glowing of bulb when current passes through it is an example of:

a)

Chemical effect of electric current.

b)

Heating effect of electric current.

c)

Magnetic effect of electric current.

d)

All the above

9.

The diagram shows a beaker containing a solution of zinc sulphate and two carbon electrodes. A battery is placed next to it. In order that the electrode P be plated with zinc

a)

 P must be connected to S and Q to R

b)

 P must be connected to S and Q to R

c)

 P must be connected to R and Q to S

d)

P and Q must be connected to R.

10.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a)

Anode is an electrode connected to the positive terminal of the battery.

b)

Pure water is poor conductor of electricity.

c)

Pure water is poor conductor of electricity.

d)

Ions can have only a positive charge.

11.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

Water can be used for extinguishing fires caused due to electrical faults.

b)

Carbon is a non-metal so it cannot be used in electrolytic cell.

c)

A liquid conducts electricity because of the presence of ions.

d)

Pure water forms ions to conduct electricity.

12.

In electrolytic solutions, which of the following acts as carrier of charge?

a)

Protons

b)

Electrons 

c)

Neutrons

d)

Ions

13.

Which of the following energy conversions takes place in a cell?

a)

Electrical energy into chemical energy

b)

 Chemical energy into electrical energy

c)

Magnetic energy into electrical energy

d)

Electrical energy into mechanical energy

14.

What is the splitting of a compound using electricity called?

a)

Electrolysis

b)

Electrolyte

c)

Electrokinesis

d)

 Electrochemistry

15.

Why is zinc better than tin for electro- plating a piece of iron in order to prevent it from rusting?

a)

Zinc is cheaper than tin.

b)

Tin is toxic.

c)

Zinc can prevent iron from coming into contact with water and air.

d)

Rusting is prevented even when the zinc layer is broken.