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Prelims Paper II covers chemistry.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2024 · Paper II, Chemistry · Q79 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2024 Chemistry Q79: The transport number of ions in a 1·0 M solution of AgNO₃ was…

QuestionElectrochemistry / moving boundary method

The transport number of ions in a 1·0 M solution of AgNO₃ was determined using a 0·3 M solution of Cd(NO₃)₂ in the moving boundary method. When a current of 15 mA was passed for 30 min, the boundary swept through a volume of 0·1 cm³. The transport number of Ag⁺ is (Faraday's constant = 96500 C mol⁻¹)

  1. (a) 0·36
  2. (b) 0·64
  3. (c) 0·71
  4. (d) 0·83

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