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Electrochemistry

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Oxidation occurs at the

a)

anode

b)

cathode

2.

Reduction occurs at the

a)

anode

b)

cathode

3.

What occurs to the mass of copper electrode in the following reaction?

Zn/Zn2+ // Cu2+/Cu

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

4.

Which metal is the negative electrode?

Zn/Zn2+ // Cu2+/Cu

a)

zinc

b)

copper

5.

What reaction occurs at the anode?

Ag+/Ag = 0.80V

Ni2+/Ni = -0.25V

a)

Ag+ + e- →Ag

b)

Ag → Ag+ + e-

c)

Ni2+ + 2e- → Ni

d)

Ni → Ni2+ + 2e-

6.

What would be the theoretical cell potential of the previous electrochemical cell?

Ag+/Ag = 0.80V

Ni2+/Ni = -0.25V

a)

1.05V

b)

-1.05V

c)

0.55V

d)

-0.55V

7.

What is a redox reaction?

a)

A reaction where both reactants get reduced.

b)

A reaction where both reactants get oxidized.

c)

A reaction that involves a transfer of electrons between reactants.

d)

A reaction that involves the combustion of at least one reactant.

8.

What is a galvanic (voltaic) cell?

a)

It is a cell that destroys electrons on one side and creates electrons on the other side.

b)

It is a cell that contains only one metal bar and one aqueous ion solution.

c)

It is a type of battery that drives a redox reaction when electricity is applied.

d)

It is a type of battery that generates an electrical current from redox reactions.

9.

Which of the following represents the reaction that occurs at the negative electrode in the above cell?

Pb / Pb(NO3)2 (1.0 M) || AgNO3 (1.0 M) / Ag 

a)

Pb2+ + 2 e- \rightarrow  Pb 

b)

Pb \rightarrow  Pb2+ + 2 e-

c)

Ag+ + e- \rightarrow  Ag

d)

Ag \rightarrow   Ag+ + e-

10.
What reaction occurs at the anode?
a)
Ag+ + e- →Ag
b)
Ag → Ag+ + e-
c)
Ni2+ + 2e- → Ni
d)
Ni → Ni2+ + 2e-