UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Mains · 2018 · Mains Paper II
Q9(a). Transport number of H⁺ falls with temperature
Question
With increase of temperature of HCl(aq) solution, the transport number of the H⁺ ion decreases, though its velocity increases. Explain with reason(s).
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All parts of Question 9
- 9(a) Transport number of H⁺ falls with temperature5 marks
- 9(b) Molar conductivity of KClO₄ solution5 marks