In the electrolytic refining of a metal $M$, what would you take as the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte ?
In the electrolytic refining of a metal $M$, what would you take as the anode, the cathode and the electrolyte ?
In the electrolytic refining of a metal $M$ :
Anode $\rightarrow$ Impure metal $M$
Cathode $\rightarrow$ Thin strip of pure metal $M$
Electrolyte $\rightarrow$ Solution of salt of the metal $M$
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$(i)$ iron with steam
$(ii)$ calcium and potassium with water
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$(i)$ iron with steam
$(ii)$ calcium and potassium with water
Pratyush took sulphur powder on a spatula and heated it. He collected the gas evolved by inverting a test tube over it, as shown in figure below.
$(a)$ What will be the action of gas on
$(i)$ dry litmus paper ?
$(ii)$ moist litmus paper ?
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Pratyush took sulphur powder on a spatula and heated it. He collected the gas evolved by inverting a test tube over it, as shown in figure below.
$(a)$ What will be the action of gas on
$(i)$ dry litmus paper ?
$(ii)$ moist litmus paper ?
$(b)$ Write a balanced chemical equation for the reaction taking place.