Answer to Question #155669 in Organic Chemistry for Anand

Question

In the determination of transference numbers of HCl by moving boundary method a 0.10 M

solution of HCl was taken in a cell having uniform area of cross section of 1.6 cm2

. At the end of

experiment the boundary moved by 11.7 cm and 0.22 g of silver was deposited on the cathode of

silver coulometer. Calculate the transference numbers of ions of HCl.

Answer 1

the transference numbers of ions of HCl= 4