Describe an electroplating cell with the object as the cathode, the plating metal as the anode and a solution of its ions as the electrolyte, and write the electrode half-equations for depositing a thin layer of a metal such as copper or silver.
Tę umiejętność sprawdza 5 zadań wzorowanych na arkuszach IB z lat 2023–2026.
Chemia IBPaper 1A, maj 2026, TZ1wzorowane1 pktzamknięteśrednie (szac.)
Which combination of substances is correctly used for electroplating an iron object with tin using an electrolytic cell? A. X: tin, Y: iron, Z: tin(II) sulfate solution B. X: iron, Y: tin, Z: tin(II) sulfate solution C. X: tin, Y: iron, Z: iron(II) sulfate…
Chemia IBPaper 2, listopad 2025, TZ1wzorowane2 pktotwartełatwe (szac.)
In this electrolytic cell, silver ions, Ag+(aq), are deposited as silver onto cutlery made of a cheaper metal. Complete the table below, using ticks to show which direction each species moves in and where that movement occurs.
Chemia IBPaper 2, listopad 2025, TZ3wzorowane3 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
A steel object is electroplated with nickel, using an aqueous nickel(II) chloride electrolyte. (i) Deduce the half-equation for the reaction occurring at each electrode. Anode: Cathode: (ii) For the reaction between chlorine gas and aqueous potassium iodide…
Chemia IBPaper 3, maj 2023, TZ1wzorowane1 pktotwarteśrednie (szac.)
A steel bolt is to be coated with a thin layer of a metal by electroplating, using an aqueous solution of a salt of the coating metal as the electrolyte. Deduce one metal that could be deposited on the bolt with high efficiency. Use section 19 of the data…
Chemia IBPaper 1, maj 2023, TZ2wzorowane1 pktzamknięteśrednie (szac.)
A steel spoon is to be coated with silver by electrolysis. Which arrangement is correct? A. The spoon is the cathode, a silver rod is the anode and the electrolyte is aqueous AgNO3 B. The spoon is the anode, a silver rod is the cathode and the…