In a voltaic cell, the Zinc electrode is dipped in _.
Correct answer: D. Zinc Sulphate
- A. Copper sulphate
- B. Copper chloride
- C. Zinc Chloride
- D. Zinc Sulphate
Explanation
Zinc, in a voltaic cell, is always dipped in zinc sulfate to get an excess of Zn2+ ions.
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