12th Class Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व

  • question_answer 96)
       of Cu is +0.34V while that of Zn is -0.76 V. Explain.

    Answer:

                         value of Cu is positive because of the fact that sum of sublimation enthalpy and ionisation enthalpy to convert Cu(s) to  is so high that it is not compensate by its hydration enthalpy  value for Zn is negative because of the fact that after removal of electrons from 4s orbital, stable  configuration is obtained.      


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