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Give name of charged species which gets attracted to the negative electrode in an electrolyte?

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Anions

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Cathode

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C

Cations

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Anode

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Solution

The correct option is C Cations

Cations are positively charged ions which move towards the negative pole i.e. cathode in an electrolyte.

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