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Electrolysis

11 previous year questions.

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Chapter Questions
11 MCQs

01
PYQ 2016
hard
chemistry ID: jee-main
Oxidation of succinate ion produces ethylene and carbon dioxide gases. On passing Faraday electricity through an aqueous solution of potassium succinate, the total volume of gases (at both cathode and anode) at STP ( and ) is :
1
2
3
4
02
PYQ 2022
easy
chemistry ID: jee-main
The of different types of half cells are as follows:
ABCD
1 × 10-42 × 10-40.1 × 10-40.2 × 10-4

(Where E is the electromotive force)
Which of the above half cells would be preferred to be used as reference electrode?

03
PYQ 2022
medium
chemistry ID: jee-main
Consider the following reaction:

The dihedral angle in product A in its solid phase at 110 K is :
1
104°
2
111.5°
3
90.2°
4
111.0°
04
PYQ 2023
easy
chemistry ID: jee-main
The molar conductivity of a conductivity cell filled with moles of solution is and that of moles another identical cell heaving solution is , The conductivities exhibited by these two cells are same The relationship between and is
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2
3
4
05
PYQ 2023
medium
chemistry ID: jee-main

Which one of the following statements is correct for electrolysis of brine solution?

1
is formed at cathode
2
is formed at cathode
3
is formed at cathode
4
is formed at anode
06
PYQ 2023
hard
chemistry ID: jee-main
The product , which is not obtained during the electrolysis of brine solution is ____ .
1
2
H2
3
HCl
4
NaOH
07
PYQ 2024
medium
chemistry ID: jee-main
Find out charge (in C) required for electrolysis of mole of to produce on one of the electrodes.
08
PYQ 2024
medium
chemistry ID: jee-main
09
PYQ 2025
hard
chemistry ID: jee-main

Electrolysis of 600 mL aqueous solution of NaCl for 5 min changes the pH of the solution to 12. The current in Amperes used for the given electrolysis is ….. (Nearest integer).

10
PYQ 2025
easy
chemistry ID: jee-main

A solution of aluminium chloride is electrolyzed for 30 minutes using a current of 2A. The amount of the aluminium deposited at the cathode is _________

1
1.660 g
2
1.007 g
3
0.336 g
4
0.441 g
11
PYQ 2025
hard
chemistry ID: jee-main

O gas will be evolved as a product of electrolysis of:
(A) an aqueous solution of AgNO3 using silver electrodes.
(B) an aqueous solution of AgNO3 using platinum electrodes.
(C) a dilute solution of H2SO4 using platinum electrodes.
(D) a high concentration solution of H2SO4 using platinum electrodes.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

1

(B) and (C) only

2

(A) and (D) only

3

(B) and (D) only

4

(A) and (C) only