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    Practice Set 5: Electrochemical System and Nuclear Chemistry

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    PUP / 1920A / CHEM20024 / PS5 (JCBLTaroy) . Page 1 of 2 .

    Republic of the Philippines


    POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
    Department of Physical Sciences AY 2019-2020, FIRST SEMESTER
    College of Science CHEMISTRY FOR ENGINEERS
    Sta. Mesa, City of Manila PRACTICE SET 5

    PRACTICE SET 5: ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEM AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY

    Student Number:
    Name of Student: Signature:
    Program and Section: Date:

    INSTRUCTIONS: Print this practice set in long bond paper (8.5” by 13.0”). Answer the following and
    write your solution and answer on the back pages. Use other long bond paper if necessary. Make sure that
    your work is clean and organize. Box the final answers. Use black pen only. Strictly no erasure. Not
    following the instruction is automatically zero.
    1. Balance the following oxidation-reduction reactions.
    a.
    b.

    2. Galvanic Cells
    a. A voltaic cell is constructed from the following half-cells: a magnesium electrode in
    magnesium sulfate solution and a nickel electrode in nickel sulfate solution. The half-
    reactions are
    ( ) ( )
    ( ) ( )
    Sketch the cell, labeling the anode and cathode (and the electrode reactions), and show the
    direction of electron flow and the movement of cations.

    b. Zinc reacts spontaneously with silver ion.


    ( ) ( ) ( )
    What are the half-reactions? Sketch the cell, labeling the anode and cathode (and the
    electrode reactions), and show the direction of electron flow and the movement of cations.

    3. Consider the voltaic cell


    a. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
    b. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
    Calculate the electric potential, E0, of the cell. (2-decimal places)

    4. Calculate the cell potential of the following cell at 250C. (3-decimal places)
    a. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
    b. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

    5. Calculate the standard cell potential at 250C for the following cell reaction from standard Gibb’s
    free energies. (Scientific Notation, 2-decimal places)
    a. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
    b. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

    6. Fill in the missing parts (X) of the following reactions.


    a.
    b.
    c.
    d.

    7. Write the nuclear equation for this decay.


    a. Polonium was discovered in uranium ores by Marie and Pierre Curie. Polonium-210 decays
    by emitting a single alpha particle.
    b. Fluorine-18 is an artificially produced radioactive isotope. It decays by emitting a single
    positron.
    CHEM20024: Chemistry for Engineers – Practice Set 5 (JCBLTaroy) . Page 2 of 2 .

    8. What is the nuclear binding energy per mole of (Final answer: Scientific notation, 2-decimal
    places, copy all the digits in solution process)
    a.
    b.

    9. Calculation on Kinetics (Copy all the digits in solution process. Final answer in 4-decimal places)
    a. A sample of sodium-24 was administered to a patient to test for faulty blood circulation by
    comparing the radioactivity reaching various parts of the body. What fraction of the
    sodium-24 nuclei would remain undecayed after 12.0 h? The half-life is 15.0h. If a sample
    contains 6.0 g of 24Na, how many micrograms remain after 12.0 h?
    b. Phosphorus-32 is a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 14.3 d (d = days). A biochemist
    has a vial containing a compound of phosphorus-32. If the compound is used in an
    experiment 5.5 d after the compound was prepared, what fraction of the radioactive
    isotope originally present remains? Suppose the sample in the vial originally contained
    0.28 g of phosphorus-32. How many grams remain after 5.5 d?

    10. Write in terms of equation this nuclear fission.

    = = = = = END OF PRACTICE SET = = = = =

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