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Grade 10Physical Chemistry

Calculate the volume of chlorine that would be liberated at s.t.p. by a charge of 1F.

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9 Years agoGrade 10
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9 Years ago
The valence factor that is n – factor of Cl2 would be  => 2.
Hence from Fraday's law,
moles * n-factor =charge/F
n*2 = 1F/F => 1
n = ½ = 0.5
Volume at STP => moles x 22.4 => 22.4/2 => 11.2 litre.