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2 - Electrochemistry
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of electricity from energy released
during spontaneous chemical reactions
use of
* electrical energy to bring
non-spontaneous
about chemical
transformation.
#
#
ES OF CELL
Electrochemical Electrolytic
wel we
(Type I) (Type)
Galvanic
Voltaic cell) electrical
converts
chemical
energy to
converts
energy. ⑧R
Chemical -
energy
T
Electrical
energy
* *
#
Battery
# * Primary cel
I secondary all
a
wurrent
flows
# due potentiale
to
Battery
maintains potential diff.
&-ve)
by forming terminals (tve
#Oxidation (removal
of et always
takes place on a node.
Reduction it always
#
takes
(addition
of
place on cathode.
Anode
# -> ANC
Cathode ->-Ne
#
More reactive
#
-
more rapid oxidation
EMF:IS
#
produced by cell.
Electrochemical Galvanic volatic Cell:
#
O ibbenergy
*
by a saltbridge.
oxidation
Separate containers
# in which
called cell.
& occur
reduction are
solution
half
rods e
B-
Cipected
2
->
Set
up of galvanic celli
Tube
#
⑪ -
↑
ne
a
&
&
-
e
e
--
-
B)
- -
④
e
75
-
Galvanic cell
#
only consists
of InkCu.
Due
# convention Anode
to
always on
&
the
left cathode right.
on the
PTO
Daniel
cell:cell
formed by Ecu
#
an
cell is
#Daniel a type of galvanic
/
cell.
own
molten liquid
form, forms all.
#
Equation:2n(s)+(u2+caal. "2n2+(aq) +(r(s)
#EMFof daniel
cell 1.10v.
=
#Process:
-
e terminal veterminal
#
F 7
Ganodef Kathode
=
Reduction
-
OxidationE
↑M Half-ull.
half-all znSOy ↑M
CUSO4
away e-2n2+
- here, zinc is
↳
gives
formed
canode)
Oxidation
-> of cuson
3. Cut will attracted towards
get
Reduction
cathode
forming ( -
Cu2++
2e zcu [verecuadds
weight]
4- here
e-flow from anode to
cathode
current
flow
I
from cathode to
anode (as current
flows app to
et
5:
Due to
this
continous process on
anode side In2+
the Bon the cathode
cone.
side So, getaccumulated (i.e their
flow
(increase)then of e-stops.
6- So, in order to excess
neutralise
# crc of anat
=> cone
of cust ->
flow of e-
Inner circuitis
#
completed by flow
the
of ions
through salt
bridge.
Salt
#
Bridge:A saltbridge is a U-shaped
tube containing (onc. So in
of inert like
electrolyte
KCI, KNO3, K2SO4, NUyNOzetc.
or
solidified soin
of such
an in agar
electrolyte -
between
agar or
gelatin
oxidation and
the
Electrolyte:An electrolyte
inert
one
is whose ions do not take part
-
the
in redox reaction I also dont
react the
with used.
electrolyte
-
Functioning:Eg:
-> RCI
Here, itattracts
so,
⑧ I attracts Int
*
therefore neutralising
-
salt
bridge notrequired when electrods
are dipped
in same electrolyte.
of Salt Bridge
of
neutrality half als
as accumulation
of recharge
around zinc -ve charge
around (u stops the
flow afe:
and
therefore saltbridge neutralise
+ve K-vecharge.)
iii) Reduces
junction potential
Diagram:
->
opening of
=>
The the U-Tube are
plugged
with some material
porous such as
criteria
for salt
bridge.
->
Beaker
#
with anode:Oxidation
half all
cathode:Reduction
Beaker with
#
half cell
PTO
When
#
we apply external potential
in direction:
opp.
E:Potential
of cell=1.1V
d
Case-1:Eax+E
#
Galvanometre s
-> ①Flow
issolve
conclusion: -> D
=>
-
Case-2:E Eest
# =
conclusion:
=>
Case-3:Ecx 8
#
+
It now
functions as electrolytic cell.
=> conclusion:
-
-
-
NOTE:
An -
0x
W
A
Oxidation
anock
Red-cat
V cathode
=>
Reduction
↑
Difference blur Daniel Galvanic cell.
#
ovidation
half then Flowreduction
&
2
-
half. 2
flow
current
>
Anode Anodic
Electrolypcathrate Cathode,
AnodicHalf Cathodic ral
- Coxidation) (Reduction)
D
Salt
conch
of Zn2+ in
No conch
of an as ·
it s solid.
cell reaction
#
Equation:
(r2 3 2n (r(s)
+
2nCs) + +
Niz++ 2e -
> Ni
e- in electro de E
the ions in the son.
in a
half cell is unity
theelectrode
is called standard electrode
potential
-
potential.
Oxidation Potential:
#
Reduction Potential:
#
-
# How to determine if oxidation
given reduction
potential
-
is or
potential
If Ecd/c2+--then its
losing e-so,
oxidation.
Eca/cd ->
gaining e- so, reduction
Relation
# bow reduction & oxidation
potential:
Reduction potenial: -oxidation
potential.
Representation:
#
2n2t >-
2t
In
2nt
>
-F
2n2+
2n504
Cel Potential:The bow the
#
potential
two electrodes in a cell
OR
Unit:volts
#
IFor IM
soin I
only if both are reduction potential If notthen
from oxidation
convert by changing sign to -ve.
Eg:
#If Eccle is the reaction is
the
spontaneous:
non-spontaneous:
strongest
oxidising
agents
Ne
means
will undergo
reduction
easily
-
Ve
means
will under
go okid-
ation
easily.
(Stronget
reducing
agent
Reactivity
# series consists
of all reduction
potential.
It is the
#
reducing potential at 298K,
↓
atm RIM soln.
Ave will
undergo
#
means reduction
# oxidation easily
ve means will
undergo
-
Reducing
#
power means
ability to
oxidation.
undergo
Oxidation
#
power means ability
to reduction.
undergo
#Application of reactivity
series:
be stored.
Only
#
metals with -
we reduction potential
hydrogen such metals are called
liberate
active metals.
+ ve
&
charge
1
I
surrounding it.
=E
In2+
Zn2t
Here, 2at
In presentso rod is
are
form
#
Calculating Electrode Potential:
Eell=Ecathode -
Eanode
= Ecathode -
0 OR O-Eanode
= Ecathode OR
-
Eanode
The SHE is
represented by:
it to SHE
Eg:
H2
17 zn PT
f
- .............
->
InsOy IMHC
As is below
In it is more
likely
oxidised and
to
get form anode.
Eall=Ecathode -
Eanode
=
-
0.76
It
I
-
So, here
half
with cell reaction:
1) Bry(aq) +e
Br -(aq)
change in temp
to
LORC.
&
#Equation:Ecell:E-RT en[oxidisedion]
I [Reduced ion]
↳conc.
-
E8-2.305
= RF
log, o-oxidised i
[Reduced]
0.059
*
2.303 because
In is converted
=
E:Electrode
potential
at SEP [298k & IM]
Multiply
* conc.
NOTK. T:Absolute
Temp.
n:no.
of elost
or
gained
(Balance eqn)
Faraday (charge present
F:
on I mole
ofei.e.
6.022 x 1023 x
1.6 x 10 19
-
I
↓ X
unit
e- in mole charge
* F 96500C
=
For
#
pure solids or liquid Iatm the
at
#
Eg:For galvanic cell: Since rod
is solid
↑
I
Ecell=Enan-0.0541 log
[2n2+]
As
logs:loga-logb
anode
Ece= Enrt/en -0.0591 log[enzt]
similary:
Cathodes
Eal=E@u2t/cu-0.0591 log[cu2
So,
Eaer=[Ecut/cu- Zanzt/andtrog[cut
[In2+
Balance the i.e. make the
no.
change
#
of Al+Ni2+->
e-gained &loston both ions
Al3++ Ni
same.
Eg:
So,
2A1+3N;2+s2A13++3Ni
log [Al]
[Ni]3
#When
stage of dissociation is
given:
So, once orignal conc.x % of dissociation
100
Eg:i pH
of soln is
10.
[SoIn] 10-10
=
#Calculation
of log:
#Characteristic of :Itis
basically
power of 10.
2.
log,o(0.1234) =) 1.234x10-1
So,-1
#using log table:
⑧·
*******
characteristic of
I a
before
decimal
Example:(illog,(1234)
t
#
to
converts characteristic.
Take
*
first
two digits: 12
-
3. Take
digit corresponding to
fourth
mean table:
4 -
Now add these:0899 14=0913 +
N X
->
5. Put
characteristic value
of a before
decimal:
1234 1.234x
=
1037
3
# Incase
of ve chanceristic
of
powers:
separate
(0.1234)
log
So, 1.234x10-1
0.1234=
=log(1.234) log
+ 10-1
↓ decimal
seperate nos.
2. Check
for value
of two decimal
after no.
third
3- the decides column in
antilog
I-
fourth one decides mean
diff.
add
5- mean
diff to the
value
from antilog
table
6-
Before decimal no. I decides
position
decimal.
of
#
Example: 15.59
3890000000000000
3.89x10'S
Equilibrium
# constant
for equ:
nernst
When
# conc.
of both the
half cells
is const. equilibrium is achieved.
the Ecell=
0
+
<n +(u2 >2n2++ (u
cancelled as
kc [2n2 +]
=
ui atequilibrium
-En] [cu2+] conc. becomes equal
In this
galvanic cell as a result
of
all run the conce
of Lusoy decreases
whereas that
of Insoy increases.
Since electrode potential depends
on conce
the
of Soln....
the the
electrode
potential
keep on changing.
Ultimatelya
stage comes where the
electrode
become
potential of two electrodes
current
equal and stops
0 E0 logk
=
-0.0591
E = 0.0591 log c
R
Gibbs
free energy & Electrochemical
#
W Ecele nF
=
F Rao DG must
or more
spontaneous
be -ve.
So. nF Ecele
-AG= NOTE:When
standard Gibb's
Istandard gibb's
free energy)
n no.
of mole
free energy is
:
asked use
F:
IFaraday 90500c
=
OR
--
Fall if
-
-
DG n FEcll
=
only gibb's
Gibb's
free energy free energy
the Ecell.
So,- AG 2.303RT
=
-
AG 2.303RT
=
log
R 8.315/mol.
=
#less
free More
energy: work done
*G80
#
-Spontaneous run i.e. when
Ecoll> 0 (+ve)
# When a cell run takes plan electrical
energy
isproduced. Thus the electrical work
done=
decrease in
free energy.
# If the
free
comes out
tobe
energy change
-
ve
AG
it
means
of a system
of electricity
of quantity
product
in the
flowing
Circuit
REMF cell.
of the
done:
i.e. Electrical work
quantity of chargexEME
#Explaination
of formula: the
Substances/material
# which
prevents
flow of current
are called insulators.
#
Types of Conductors:
without
electricity
conduct
Electrolytes
# Electrolytic conductors:
OR
-
substances which
undergo decomposition
and conduct
electricity. The electricity
through molten state
them in their
pass
or
aqueous soln.
in their
#Here,
flow
electricity due to ions
therefore
type of conductance
this is also called
ionic conductance
in solid state
electricity due to
lack
of movement
of ions.
# Non
Electrolytes:
Types of electrolyte:
#
Strong Electrolyte:
->
->
weak Electrolyte:
-x
-
... B
--
->
In case
of weak an equilibrium
electrolytes
·
is
electrolyte expressed interms
of
degree of ionisation or
degree of
dissociation.
Degree of ionisation
or
Degree of dissociation
⑧
(2):
For
strong electrolytes:2 1
~
=
#Factors
affecting Electrical
conductivity
of electrolytic soln:
:
of electrolyte:strong electrolyte
Nature
is
have more ions & therefore their
hence have
more
they higher conductance.
weak electrolyte have less ions & therefore
a is less
their hence have lesser
conductance. Therefore a conductance
ii) Size solvation* if the ions
their
of ions &
are
strongly solvated, their effective
size will in cease hence their conductance
will decrease.
solvation a conductance
The interaction
of a solvent with
the
*
dissolved solute.
iii) Nature
of Solvent& its viscosity:
Electrolytes
ionise more in
polar solvents
Therefore greates
the polarity greater
the ionisation the conductance.
greaten
Greater
the
viscosity lesser the
conductance.
I
viscosity - conductance
iv) sonc.
of the
electrolytic soln:
less at
higher conc
conc. - conductance
attraction are
large at
higher conc
·
With dilution more ions are
produced.
1) in temp.
Temperature:With increase
conductance increase
due to decrease in
interaction bywions
ionisation 4.
#Orm's law:Current
conductor is
flowing through a
directly proportional
to its
potential diff. I inversly
resistance.
proportional to its
VCI
vc
Formula:V IR
# =
#Resistance:The
ability
to resistthe
(R)
flow of charge.
Formula:R PR
#
= OR R v
=
· I
Unit:Ohm(n)
#
i.e.
RgmYs A
#Resistivity:The resistance of a
(P) conductor
of length
1cm
and
having an area of cross
1 cm?
section
of
OR
The resistance
of a
conductor
of length 1m
SI writ and
having an area
of cross
section m?
of
a
Formula:P R
#
=
Ohm
*
m
-1
100 ohm (m
=
#
Conductance:Measure
(G) which the
of ease with
current
flows
through a conductor.
Formula:G=
E
# NOTE
-
*
R
AS
=
Siunit:
#
Ohn=
S
conductor
of length
1cm
and
having an area
of
1 cm?
cross section
of
OR
The conductance
of a
Si unit conductor
of length
1m
and
having an area
of
cross section
of 1 m?
Formula:R 1
# =
A
As k =
b
and P
Re
=
x
(a)
=
k
G
=
k GG*
=
G:conductance
**:Cele
constant=
unit:Cm" OR m-1(slunit).
PTO
#conductivity of a soin decreases with
dilution due to decrease in the no.
of ions
per m3.
NOTE:Specific conductance:
conductivity
Resistivity
Specific Resistance:
to
Formula: xm R
#
K:conductivity
C:Molar CONC.
I C is in units
of molarity
i.e. MOl/LEK is in Scri
scimor
then
/m Rx1000
=
Here, CiSM.
If K is in Sm &M in molm-s
Sm2mol
then
Xm=
*
no multiplication with 1000 in Sl units
# R MA-IMFA*- flow of
It as
R
charged
force of
IMFA:Inter molecular attraction.
Relation bow
conductivity 2 Molar
-
conductivity:
Conductance
(g) conductivity (r) Molal
= =
conductivity
(xm)
so, Xm RxV
=
Here, V 1000
* =
2
v:volume
of soln in one cons
containing
1
gm mole
of electrolyte.
so, upon molar
dilution
conductivity
will also increase as vol will increase.
Units:Sco2mol-
#
OR
conductivity (Xeq):
#Equivalent
conducting power of all the ions
Its the
#Formula:Jeg Rx1000 =
ceq:gram
Leg equivalentper
L
kx1000
Scmzequiv-
=
N
and in terms
of SI unit
where R
is in Scand (in
gequirm-s
So, Xeq=1
ceq
N(Normality):
*
N mxn
=
SI unit:
# Scm2 equiv-1
Smequirt-Slunit
#Experimental measurementof the
of
conductivity ionic solution:
Here,
# we use wheatstone
bridge.
#here, we use AC current
as DC
changes composition of
current all.
Here,
#
conductivity cell isused as
soln can't be connected like
a wire.
#
As current
polarity.
changes the
#
In DC current remains
polarity
#
same.
Principle of
#
wheatstone bridge can be
used
for calculating the resistance
and
therefore conductance.
sunknown)
R1 R3=
R2 Ry
0: Source
of Al
power in the
audio
frequency
(550-3000 (PS)
P: here currentdoesn't
headphone as
conductivity
with concentration
conductivity
# & concentration
conductivity
deceases.
I
Variation
#
with
of Molar conductivity
conc
for strong electrolytes:
Molar
#
conductivity infinite
at
delution limiting
molar conductivity
&xur,:
Themolar
conductivity when the
nonc. becomes o
dilution.
orat
infinite
conc. is zero:Xm=
When
#
im
When conc.
# is
present:Im=Xm-Ar
V
molar
conductivity atinfinite
dilution.
C:concentration
This holds
equ good only atlow
·
concentrations.
#Graph:
gives sim
intercept
slope =-A
# All electrolyte
of same type have
same value for A.
Explanation:
#
OR
-
-
Molar
conductivity of inter-molecular
soln increase
with dilution as
With
of Molar conductivity
COMC.
for Weak
electrolytes:
weak dissociate
electrolytes to
much lesser than
extent
strong
electrolytes
Since variation Xm with C" is
of
very large we can'tobtain
molar conductance at
infinite
dilution
law
therefore we use kohlrausch
&R
#Graph:
#Explanation:
Sim
C:Degree
of dissociation
X':molar conductance atcons. C
# Molar ionic
conductivity: The individual
contribution
of anion towards the total
molar conductivity of the electrolyte.
Statement:
#
Formula: Azby
ano.ofcatione
#
Am=2 XAY
y XB-
+
+ 3 xiso
Eg:
Las
we 8
want
I2
2 since we
to eliminate
want
Na i.e. 2 in
NOE.
Applications:
#
calculation
=>
of molar conductivity at
infinite dilution
for weak electrolyte:
Eg:
2 Calculation
of degree of dissociation
-
of weak electrolytes:
a xm
=
Sim
3 Calculation
of dissociation constant
-
of weak electrolytes:
R (x2
=
1 -
2
k=a X'm
Aim
1- x'm
Sim
=cX'm2
Xim(n-X
C:Concentration
4- Calculation
of solubility of sparingly
soluble salts:
dissolve to a
very little
extentin
dissolve to
water. Since these a
very
less extent these so in are considered
dilute.
as
infinitely
-> conductivity
*
Am kx1000
=
kx1800
=
cal.
using Molarity solubility
Konrausch
law
solubility RX1000
=
Nim
Electrolysis:
#
# Process:
#Faraday's law:
#Electrolysis
1
C don'texist
exist
always in
as
gasdiatanic
-
mass-s
Equivalent
E
-
WX