Making Simple Cells (AQA A-Level Chemistry): Quizzes

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Making Simple Cells
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What is the main objective of the simple cells experiment?

To measure EMF from electrode combinations

Why are metal electrodes cleaned with sandpaper before use?

To remove any oxide layer

What solution is used to prepare the salt bridge?

Saturated potassium nitrate

Where should the positive terminal of the voltmeter be connected?

To the electrode with higher reduction potential

What concentration of metal ion solutions is used initially?

1.0 mol dm−3^{-3}

In dilution, 25 cm3^3 of solution is diluted to what volume?

250 cm3^3

Why are measured EMF values usually lower than calculated values?

Due to non-standard conditions

What happens to EMF as ion concentration decreases?

EMF decreases

In the Nernst equation, what does nn represent?

Number of electrons in half-reaction

What was the measured EMF for ZnZn/Zn2+Zn^{2+} and Cu2+Cu^{2+}/CuCu?

1.04 V

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