(b) Electroplating using chromium is widely used for both decorative and functional applications in the automotive indus
Posted: Wed May 18, 2022 10:18 am
(b) Electroplating using chromium is widely used for both decorative and functional applications in the automotive industry. (0) What is the oxidation state of chromium in the chromate (CrO42-)? [1] (ii) What is the oxidation state of chromium metal? ? [1] (iii) A layer of chromium metal is plated from molten chromate on to a car bumper with surface area 2.0 × 103 cm2. If a current of 250 A was used, how long must the current be passed through the electrolytic cell in order to achieve a chromium layer thickness of 3.0 x 10-3 cm?