JAMB - Physics (2024 - No. 45)
In electrolysis, when same quantity of electricity is passed through different electrolytes, mass of substances deposited is proportional to
Molecular weight
Chemical equivalent
Atomic number
Chemical equivalent per valency
Explication
Faraday's second law states that the masses of different substances deposited or liberated by the same quantity of electricity are directly proportional to the chemical equivalents of the substances.