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Which of the following occurs in a CuZn cell?

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Reduction occurs at the copper cathode

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Oxidation occurs at the copper cathode

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Reduction occurs at the anode

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Chemical energy is converted to light energy

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Solution

The correct option is A

Reduction occurs at the copper cathode


Reduction occurs at the copper cathode because the reduction potential of Cu is highest.


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