Purification And Characterisation Of Organic Compounds Question 186

Question: When the sample of copper with zinc impurity is to be purified by electrolysis, the appropriate electrodes are

Options:

A) Cathode Anode Pure zinc Pure copper

B) Cathode Anode Impure sample Pure copper

C) Cathode Anode Impure sample Impure sample

D) Cathode Anode Pure copper Impure sample

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] Pure metal always deposits at cathode.