JEE Main levelNumerical answerDifficulty 2 of 3ec050
E∘(AgX+/Ag)=0.80V and E∘(CuX2+/Cu)=0.34V. The standard Gibbs energy change (in kJ, two decimals) for Cu(s)+2AgX+(aq)CuX2+(aq)+2Ag(s) is (F=96500Cmol−1).
Numerical answer type, answer in kJ, tolerance 0.02.
Answer: -88.78 kJ
Ecell∘=0.80−0.34=0.46V and n=2 (two AgX+ each take one electron from one Cu). ΔrG∘=−nFE∘=−2×96500×0.46=−88780J=−88.78kJ.