Chemistry
Select the correct answer from the list in bracket:
- The cation discharged at the cathode most readily.
[Fe2+, Cu2+, Pb2+, H1+] - The anion discharged at the anode with most difficulty.
[SO42-, Br1-, NO31-,OH1-] - The metallic electrode which does not take part in an electrolytic reaction.
[Cu, Ag, Fe, Ni] - The ion/s which is/are discharged during electrolysis of aq. CuSO4 using Cu electrode.
[Cu2+, SO42-, H1+, OH1-] - A covalent compound which in aqueous state conducts electricity.
[CCl4, CS2, NH3, C2H4]
Electrolysis
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- The cation discharged at the cathode most readily — Cu2+
- The anion discharged at the anode with most difficulty — SO42-
- The metallic electrode which does not take part in an electrolytic reaction —Fe
- The ion which is discharged during electrolysis of aq. CuSO4 using Cu electrode — Cu2+
- A covalent compound which in aqueous state conducts electricity — NH3
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