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0.1 faraday of electricity deposited 2.95 g of nickel during electrolysis of an aqueous solution….

0.1 faraday of electricity deposited 2.95 g of nickel during electrolysis of an aqueous solution.
Calculate the number of moles of nickel that will be deposited by 0.4 faraday?
(Ni = 58.7)
  • A.
    0.20
  • B.
    0.30
  • C.
    0.04
  • D.
    5.87
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

0.1F ↔ 2.95 g Ni = 0.4F ↔ 11.8 g Ni
No of moles = (11.8)/(58.2) = 0.20 moles