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4.2 Electrolytic processes

4.2 Electrolytic processes

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Silver nitrate solution was electrolysed for ten minutes using silver electrodes.

Table 1 shows the mass of the anode and of the cathode before and after the electrolysis.

Table 1

AnodeCathode
Mass of electrode before electrolysis / g3.843.50
Mass of electrode after electrolysis / g3.124.18

Calculate the mass of silver deposited.

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4.2 Electrolytic processes Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Chemistry
  3. /4.2 Electrolytic processes

83 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Chemistry 4.2 Electrolytic processes, covering 4.2.1 Electrolytes and the process of electrolysis, 4.2.2 Products of electrolysis using inert electrodes, 4.2.3 Half equations, oxidation and reduction in electrolysis, and 4.2.4 Electrolysis of copper sulfate and purifying copper. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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