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For the galvanic cell is pictured below which of the followingstatements is NOT

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Question

For the galvanic cell is pictured below which of the followingstatements is NOT CORRECT?

a.     Electrons flow from the anode to thecathode.

b.     The sign of the electrode in thehalf-cell labeled A is positive.

c.     The cell component labeled X is the saltbridge.

d.     Reduction occurs at the half-celllabeled B.

e.     The ions in the salt bridge maintain theelectrical neutrality of solution.

For the galvanic cell is pictured below which of the followingstatements is NOT CORRECT? a. Electrons flow from the anode to thecathode. b. The sign of the electrode in thehalf-cell labeled A is positive. c. The cell component labeled X is the saltbridge. d. Reduction occurs at the half-celllabeled B. e. The ions in the salt bridge maintain theelectrical neutrality of solution.

Explanation / Answer

(b.) is incorrect. A is the anode and its sign is negative.