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Q.Faraday constant is defined as :
(a) Charge required to deposit one mole of substance
(b) Charge carried by 1 electron
(c) Charge carried by electrons
(d) Charge carried by one mole of electrons
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Start your 14-day free trial to unlock the full solution →The Faraday constant, , is the total charge of Avogadro's number of electrons — i.e. the charge carried by one mole of electrons.
, where (Avogadro's number) and (charge on a single electron); multiplying gives . Option (b) describes the charge of a single electron, not a mole of them. Option (c) understates the number of electrons (, not ). Option (a) describes the charge needed to deposit one equivalent of substance during electrolysis (which numerically equals 1 Fara …
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