{"id":53215,"date":"2024-04-15T23:50:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=53215"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:50:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:50:45","slug":"silver-chloride-electrode-is-used-as-a-reference-electrode-due-to-its","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/silver-chloride-electrode-is-used-as-a-reference-electrode-due-to-its\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver chloride electrode is used as a reference electrode due to its"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Large half cell potential&#8221; option2=&#8221;Stable half cell potential&#8221; option3=&#8221;Stable resting potential&#8221; option4=&#8221;Stable action potential&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: B. Stable half cell potential.<\/p>\n<p>A silver chloride electrode is a type of reference electrode that is used in electrochemistry. It is made up of a silver wire that is coated with silver chloride. The electrode is placed in a solution of potassium chloride, which forms a salt bridge with the solution that is being measured. The silver chloride electrode has a stable half cell potential, which means that it does not change significantly over time. This makes it a good choice for use as a reference electrode.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A. Large half cell potential is not a desirable property for a reference electrode. A reference electrode should have a stable half cell potential, so that it can be used to measure the potential of other electrodes accurately.<\/li>\n<li>C. Stable resting potential is a property of cells, not electrodes. The resting potential of a cell is the voltage difference across the cell membrane when the cell is not active.<\/li>\n<li>D. Stable action potential is also a property of cells, not electrodes. 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