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How many Faradays of electricity are required to liberate 2 moles of hydrogen gas in electrolysis of aq. solution?


Answer:

4H
+ + 4e– → 2H2(g).
4 Faraday of electricity is required to liberate 2 moles of hydrogen gas.
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