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Aqueous copper sulfate solution and aqueous silver nitrate solution are electrolysed by 1 ampere current for 10 minutes in separate electrolytic cells. Will the mass of copper and silver deposited on the cathode be the same or different?

Options

  1. AMass of copper and silver deposited on the cathode is the same.
  2. BMass of copper and silver deposited on the cathode is different.
  3. CNo amount of copper or silver is deposited
  4. DNone of the above

Correct answer

B. Mass of copper and silver deposited on the cathode is different.

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (B) Mass of copper and silver deposited on the cathode is different.

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