Current Electricity Charging Discharging Of Capacitors Question 77

Question: If 96500 coulombs of electricity liberates one gram equivalent of any substance, the time taken for a current of 0.15 amperes to deposite 20mg of copper from a solution of copper sulphate is (Chemical equivalent of copper = 32)

[Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

Options:

A) 5 min 20 sec

B) 6 min 42 sec

C) 4 min 40 sec

D) 5 min 50 sec

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ m=Z,i,t $

Therefore $ 20\times {{10}^{-3}}=( \frac{32}{96500} ),\times 0.15\times t $

$ =6.7,min=6,min.42,sec $