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Standard X
Biology
Photosynthesis
State True or...
Question
State True or False.
In a galvanic cell, the half-cell with higher reduction potential acts as a reducing agent.
A
True
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False
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Solution
The correct option is
B
False
In a galvanic cell, the half-cell with higher reduction potential acts as an oxidising agent.
And
the half-cell with higher oxidation potential acts as a reducing agent.
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