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Important Questions on Electricity and Chemical Change

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_____ are the reason for the electrical conductance of sodium chloride in molten state.
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Define the following terms: Specific conductance.
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The equivalent conductance (Λ) of an aqueous solution of a strong electrolyte of concentration [X] is given by Λ=Λ0-Ac1/2, where A is a constant and c is the concentration of the electrolyte. The specific conductance κ (with Λ=1000κ/c ) of NaCl and KCl salt solutions (aqueous) are plotted against c. The correct figure is: (The plots are not drawn to scale.)
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An electrolyte of a polymer-salt complex of poly (ethylene oxide) - LiCF3SO3 is shaped into a free standing circular film of 20 mm diameter and a thickness of 20μm.When it is sandwiched between 2 stainless steel circular electrodes of the same diameter, this cell exhibits a conductance of 3145 S.What is the specific conductivity of the electrolyte?
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The graph of C  vs m  for an aqueous solution of which substance is not obtained as a straight line?
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The value of electrical resistance at super conductivity state is
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If the conductivity of mercury at 0°C is 1.07×106 S m-1 and the resistance of a cell containing mercury is 0.243Ω, then the cell constant of the cell is x×104 m-1. The value of x is ______ . (Nearest integer)
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Amongst the following, the form of water with the lowest ionic conductance at 298K is:
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Give a reason for the following.
Conductivity of dilute hydrochloric acid is greater than that of acetic acid.
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Which of the following solutions of KCl will have highest specific conductance?
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What is the common unit of conductivity if the dimensions are expressed in centimeter?
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Define super conducting transition temperature.
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The specific conductance of an aqueous KNO3 solution at 298 K, for a fixed concentration is 0.024 ohm-1cm-1. If the resistance of a cell containing this solution at 298 K was found to be 85 ohm, then find its cell constant.
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The electrical resistance of a column of 0.05MNaOH solution of diameter 1 cm and length 50 cm is 6.5×103ohm. Its molar conductivity will be
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Let CNaCl and CBaSO4, be the conductances (in S) measured for saturated aqueous solutions of NaCl and BaSO4 respectively, at a temperature T. Which of the following is false?
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The decreasing order of electrical conductivity of the following aqueous solutions is:
A 0.1 M Formic acid,
B 0.1 M Acetic acid,
C 0.1 M Benzoic acid.