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Question: \(\Delta Gº\) for the reaction \(Cu^{2 +} + Fe \rightarrow Fe^{2 +} + Cu\) is (Given: \(Eº_{cu^{2 +...

ΔGº\Delta Gº for the reaction Cu2++FeFe2++CuCu^{2 +} + Fe \rightarrow Fe^{2 +} + Cu is

(Given: Eºcu2+Cu=+0.34V,EºFe2+Fe=0.44VEº_{cu^{2 +}|Cu} = + 0.34V,Eº_{Fe^{2 +}|Fe} = - 0.44V)

A

11.44kJ11.44kJ

B

180.8KJ180.8KJ

C

150.5KJ150.5KJ

D

28.5KJ28.5KJ

Answer

150.5KJ150.5KJ

Explanation

Solution

Eºcell=EºCu2+/CuEºFe2+/FeEº_{cell} = Eº_{Cu^{2 +}/Cu} - Eº_{Fe^{2 +}/Fe}

=0.34V(0.44)V=0.78V= 0.34V - ( - 0.44)V = 0.78V

ΔGº=nFEºcell\Delta Gº = - nFEº_{cell}

=2×96500×0.78=150540Jor150.5kJ= - 2 \times 96500 \times 0.78 = 150540Jor150.5kJ