The preferential discharge of ions during electrolysis is influenced by the
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A.
mechanism of electrolysis -
B.
electrolytic reactions -
C.
nature of the electrode -
D.
type of electrolytic cell
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
The preferential discharge of ions is influenced by:
– The position of the ions in the electrochemical series
– The concentration of the ions in the electrolyte
– The nature of the electrode