Which is correct statement about the electrolysis of aqueous solution of CuSO4 with copper cathode and Pt anode?
see full answer
High-Paying Jobs That Even AI Can’t Replace — Through JEE/NEET
🎯 Hear from the experts why preparing for JEE/NEET today sets you up for future-proof, high-income careers tomorrow.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya
a
pH of solution increases
b
Oxygen is liberated at cathode
c
Blue colour intensity decreases during electrolysis
d
Blue colour intensity remains constant during electrolysis
answer is C.
(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)
Best Courses for You
JEE
NEET
Foundation JEE
Foundation NEET
CBSE
Detailed Solution
Anode 2H2O(l)⟶4H+(aq.)+O2(g)+4e− Cathode Cu+2+2e-⇌Cu(s)As number of OH- ions decreases hence H+ increases so pH of solution decreases, Number of Cu2+ ions decreases so blue colour intensity decreases during electrolysis.