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Assignment 3 (2024-25 Odd)

The document outlines the mandatory questions for the B. Tech I Year Engineering Chemistry assignment, focusing on various concepts related to electrochemistry, bonding, and chemical processes. It includes questions on galvanic cells, electrochemical series, corrosion mechanisms, and cement manufacturing. Additionally, it lists textbooks and references for further study in the subject.

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Assignment 3 (2024-25 Odd)

The document outlines the mandatory questions for the B. Tech I Year Engineering Chemistry assignment, focusing on various concepts related to electrochemistry, bonding, and chemical processes. It includes questions on galvanic cells, electrochemical series, corrosion mechanisms, and cement manufacturing. Additionally, it lists textbooks and references for further study in the subject.

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B.

TECH–I Year
Assignment–3
Semester-I (Odd), Session: 2024-25
BAS-102: Engineering Chemistry

CO 1 Will be able to [Remember] various concepts related to bonding, molecular structure and
chemical processes
CO 2 Will [Understand] the theoretical principles of electrochemistry and advanced engineering
materials
CO 3 [Apply] the fundamental concepts of spectral techniques for structure determination
CO 4 [Analyse] water hardness and coal

Sr. MANDATORY QUESTIONS CO


1 Discuss the construction and working of Galvanic Cell. 2
2 Calculate EMF of a Cell: Zn(s)|Zn2+(0.2M)||Ag+(0.002M)| Ag(s) at 25˚C. Write cell
reaction. The standard EMF of the cell is 1.54 V. [AKTU 2023-24 SEM 1] 2
3 A cell uses (Zn2+ | Zn) and (Ag+ | Ag) electrodes. Write the cell representation, half cell 2
reactions and net cell reaction. Calculate the EMF of a cell. Given E˚(Znn2+|Zn) = - 0.76V
And Eo(Ag+|Ag)= 0.80V.

4 What is electrochemical series? Calculate the potential of a half cell consisting of zinc 2
electrode in 0.01M ZnSO4 solution at 25˚C, E˚ = 0.763 V. [AKTU 2022-23 SEM II]

5 Describe Primary Batteries? Give the brief explanation of Dry Cell (Leclanche cell). 2

6 Explain the working, diagrammatic representation and cell reactions of Lead Acid storage 2
battery during charging and discharging. [AKTU 2023-24 SEM II]
[AKTU 2023-24 SEM 1] [AKTU 2022-23 SEM II]
7 a) Define Corrosion. How can Corrosion be minimized by sacrificial anodic protection 2
and impressed current cathodic protection methods? [AKTU 2023-24 SEM 1]
. [AKTU 2022-23 SEM II]
8 Discuss the mechanism of electrochemical theory of Corrosion by absorption of oxygen 2
And hydrogen evolution. What will happen if a zinc rod is vertically half submerged in
water? [AKTU 2023-24 SEM II]
[AKTU 2022-23 SEM II] [AKTU 2022-23 SEM I]
9 Discuss the differences between anodic and cathodic metallic coatings. What will happen 2
if an iron ship travelling in the sea is attached through an insulated metallic wire to a small
sheet of magnesium? [AKTU 2022-23 SEM I]
10 Give reasons for the following: 2
(a) Why Bolt and Nut are made from same metal?
(b) Rusting of Iron is quicker in Saline water than in ordinary water.
(c) Why does part of nail inside the wood undergoes corrosion?
11 Illustrate the various steps involved during manufacturing of Portland Cement with the 2
help of a well labelled diagram. [AKTU 2023-24 SEM II]
[AKTU 2023-24 SEM 1]
12 Explain the setting and hardening of Cement with relevant chemical reactions involved 2
during the process. [AKTU 2023-24 SEM II]
[AKTU 2023-24 SEM 1] [AKTU 2022-23 SEM I]

REFERENCES

TEXTBOOKS:
Authors Book Title Publisher/Press Edition &Year
Ref[ID] of Publication
A Textbook of
[T1] Prof. Sunita Engineering S.K.Kataria &Sons 1stedition,
Rattan Chemistry 2023
th
[T2] Shashi Chawla Engineering Dhanpat Rai &Co. 9 edition,
Chemistry 2017
REFERENCEBOOKS:
Ref.[ID] Edition &Year of
Authors Book Title Publisher/Press
Publication
[R1]
[R2]
ONLINE/DIGITALREFERENCES:
Ref.[ID] Source Source
Name Hyperlink

Signature of Faculty: Signature of HOD:


(With Date) (With Date)

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