Electrochemistry

2 Rosli discovers his iron spoon has rusted. Diagram 1.1 shows the set-up of the apparatus by
Rosli to plate his iron spoon with silver.
Rosli mendapati sudu besinya telah berkarat.Rajah 1.1 menunjukkan susunan radas yang
disediakan oleh Rosli untuk menyadurkan sudu besinya dengan argentum.

Diagram 1.1/Rajah 1.1

(a) State all the ions present in silver nitrate solution.

Nyatakan semua ion yang hadir dalam larutan argentum nitrat.
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(b)
After 30 minute it was found that no plating took place on the iron spoon.What should be
done?
Selepas 30 minit didapati tiada penyaduran berlaku pada sudu besi. Apakah yang perlu
dilakukan?

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(c) After the mistake in Diagram 1.1 is corrected,

Selepas kesilapan di Rajah 1.1 dibetulkan,

(i) State one observation for the electroplating process.

Nyatakan satu pemerhatian bagi proses penyaduran besi secara elektrik.

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(ii) Write the half equation for the reaction that occurs at the cathode
Tulis setengah persamaan bagi tindakbalas yang berlaku di katod.

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(d) Diagram 1.2 shows that the dry cell in Diagram 1.1 is replaced by a voltmeter.
Rajah 1.2 menunjukkan bahawa sel kering di Rajah 1.1 telah diganti dengan voltmeter.
 Diagram 1.2/Rajah 1.2

(i) On Diagram 1.2, draw arrows to show the direction of electron flow.
Pada Rajah 1.2, lukiskan anak panah untuk menunjukkan arah pengaliran elektrik.
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(ii) State the negative terminal.

Explain your answer.
Nyatakan terminal negatif.
Terangkan jawapan anda.

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(iii) State the ion that is selectively discharged at the positive terminal.
Nyatakan ion yang dipilih untuk dinyahcas di terminal positif.

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(iv) The iron spoon in Diagram 1.2 is replaced with a copper rod.
What will happen to the voltmeter reading?
Explain your answer.
Sudu besi di Rajah 1.2 diganti dengan rod kuprum.
Apa yang berlaku kepada bacaan voltmeter.
Terangkan jawapan anda.

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[2 marks/2 markah]