In an electrolytic cell, the cathode is the electrode ____.
Correct answer C. connected to the negative terminal of the battery, where reduction occurs
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Correct answer C. connected to the negative terminal of the battery, where reduction occurs
Correct answer A. Platinised platinum in 1 mol dm⁻³ H⁺, with H₂ gas at 1 atm and 298 K
Correct answer B. 0.00 V
Correct answer B. 1.10 V
Correct answer D. 0.46 V
Correct answer D. F₂
Correct answer C. Copper
Correct answer C. It completes the internal circuit and keeps both solutions electrically neutral
Correct answer C. From 0 to −1 and from 0 to +1
Correct answer B. 3.17 V
Correct answer D. The reaction is spontaneous in that direction under standard conditions
Correct answer A. The potential difference set up between the metal and a solution of its own ions
Correct answer B. NaCl + AgNO₃ → AgCl + NaNO₃
Correct answer A. −3 and +5
Correct answer B. Its oxidation number increases
Correct answer B. +7
Correct answer B. +6
Correct answer D. +2
Correct answer C. +2
Correct answer B. Cu²⁺