Which of the following statements are true about the cathode during the operation of a voltaic electrochemical cell? Metal cations can deposit as the corresponding metal on the surface of the cathode. The cathode is positively charged with respect to the anode. The cathode is where the reduction reaction occurs. In a salt bridge, the positively charged ions flow towards the cathode. Only two of the above four statements are true. O All of the first four statements above are true.
Which of the following statements are true about the cathode during the operation of a voltaic electrochemical cell? Metal cations can deposit as the corresponding metal on the surface of the cathode. The cathode is positively charged with respect to the anode. The cathode is where the reduction reaction occurs. In a salt bridge, the positively charged ions flow towards the cathode. Only two of the above four statements are true. O All of the first four statements above are true.
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Problem 18.40QE: A voltaic cell is based on the reaction Zn(s)+Ni2+(aq)Zn2+(aq)+Ni(s) Voltage measurements show that...
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements are true about the cathode during the operation
of a voltaic electrochemical cell?
Metal cations can deposit as the corresponding metal on the surface of the
cathode.
The cathode is positively charged with respect to the anode.
The cathode is where the reduction reaction occurs.
In a salt bridge, the positively charged ions flow towards the cathode.
Only two of the above four statements are true.
O All of the first four statements above are true.
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