Chemistry · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 12 · Question 12
5070Electrolysis
An electrolytic cell is shown. Which statement is correct?
- AElectrons move from the cathode to the anode in the external circuit.
- BHydrogen ions gain electrons at the anode.
- CIn the electrolyte, positive ions move to the cathode and negative ions move to the anode.
- DThe hydroxide ions in the electrolyte move to the cathode.
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Correct answer: C. In the electrolyte, positive ions move to the cathode and negative ions move to the anode.
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