Relationship between Cell Potential and Gibbs Energy Change NEET Questions

Relationship between Cell Potential and Gibbs Energy Change MCQ Questions

1.
The relationship between standard Gibbs free energy change and standard cell potential is given by
A.
ΔG° = -nFE°cell
B.
ΔG° = nFE°cell
C.
ΔG° = -E°cell/nF
D.
ΔG° = -RTlnK
ANSWER :
A. ΔG° = -nFE°cell
2.
If E°cell is positive, what can be inferred about ΔG°?
A.
ΔG° is positive
B.
ΔG° is zero
C.
ΔG° is negative
D.
ΔG° is undefined
ANSWER :
C. ΔG° is negative
3.
What does a negative ΔG indicate about a redox reaction?
A.
It is non-spontaneous
B.
It is at equilibrium
C.
It is spontaneous
D.
It is reversible
ANSWER :
C. It is spontaneous
4.
In the equation ΔG = -nFEcell, 'n' represents
A.
Number of electrons lost in anode
B.
Number of electrons gained in cathode
C.
Number of moles of electrons transferred in the reaction
D.
Number of atoms oxidized
ANSWER :
C. Number of moles of electrons transferred in the reaction
5.
What is the SI unit of Gibbs free energy?
A.
kJ/mol
B.
J/mol
C.
cal/mol
D.
kcal/mol
ANSWER :
B. J/mol
6.
If the emf of a cell is zero, the value of Gibbs free energy is
A.
Maximum
B.
Zero
C.
Negative
D.
Positive
ANSWER :
B. Zero