Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019678

In electrolytic refining, what is usually the role of the cathode?

1

It dissolves metal

2

It attracts anions

3

It remains unchanged

4

It purifies metal

Answer and Solution

Answer

D. It purifies metal

Solution:

In electrolytic refining, the cathode is where the purified metal is deposited, making it the site of purification.

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