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Standard IX
Chemistry
Electrolysis of Water
The electrode...
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The electrode at which electrons flow into the electrolyte is:
A
anode
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B
cathode
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C
both anode & cathode
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D
positive electrode
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Solution
The correct option is
A
cathode
At cathode reduction occuss
M
+
→
M
+
e
−
∴
extra electrons are available, which flow into the electrolyte
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