Redox Reactions And Electrochemistry Question 455
A smuggler could not carry gold by depositing iron on the gold surface because
Options:
A) gold is denser
B) iron rusts
C) iron has higher reduction potential than gold
D) iron has lower reduction potential than gold
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Gold having lower $ E_Red^{\circ } $ and is oxidised by $ Fe^{2+}\xrightarrow{{}}Fe $
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