BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2005

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    The reference electrode is made from which of the following?

    A) \[ZnC{{l}_{2}}\]                                

    B) \[CuS{{O}_{4}}\]

    C)  \[H{{g}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}\]                

    D) \[HgC{{l}_{2}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                     Calomel electrode is used as the secondary reference electrode and involves the following reaction at the cathode \[H{{g}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}(s)+2{{e}^{-}}\xrightarrow{{}}2Hg(l)+2C{{l}^{-}}\]


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