Question #5715d

1 Answer
Jul 27, 2015

(a). 2×1022

(b). 4×1022

(c). 2×1022

(d). 66mg

Explanation:

(a).

Cu2++2eCu

Mass Cu = 2.12g

So moles Cu = 2.1263.6=0.033

So no. atoms Cu = 0.033×6.02×1023=2.0×1022

(b).

From the above equation 1 mole Cu2+ ions require 2 moles of electrons to be discharged.

So no. moles electrons =0.033×2=0.066

So no. electrons =0.066×6.02×1023=4×1022

(c).

2H++2eH2

So you can see a mole of hydrogen gas also requires 2 moles of electrons to be discharged.

so no. molecules H2=2×1022.

(d).

No. moles H2 = no. moles Cu=0.033

MrH2=2.0

So mass H2=0.033×2=0.066g=66mg