How much current should be passed through a silver voltmeter to deposit 200 gm of silver per hour on the cathode? (Faraday constant =96500 $C/mol$ and relative atomic mass of silver is 108)

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(a) $m = ZIt$
$\frac{200}{100} = \frac{108}{96500} 	imes I 	imes 60 	imes 60$
$I = 50mA$

Q. How much current should be passed through a silver voltmeter to deposit 200 gm of silver per hour on the cathode? (Faraday constant =96500 $C/mol$ and relative atomic mass of silver is 108)

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