An electrolytic cell is set up using two platinum electrodes and an aqueous solution of copper (II) sulfate. Draw a labeled diagram of the electrolytic cell.
Which of the following salt solution is used as an electrolyte in the electrolytic refining of copper metal?
We know that an electrolytic cell has three main components, an electrolyte and two electrodes (an anode and a cathode) and the electrolyte can come in two forms, either as molten or in an aqueous solution. Which of the following statements accurately describes an electrolytic cell?